𐬵𐬀𐬨𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬥𐬀

Avestan

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *samHáranam (“battle, strife”), from Proto-Indo-European *sem-h₃ér-en-o-m. Cognate with Sanskrit समरण (samaraṇa, “battle”), Old Persian 𐏃𐎶𐎼𐎴 (h-m-r-n /⁠hamarana⁠/, “battle”).

Noun

𐬵𐬀𐬨𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬥𐬀 • (hamarəna) n

  1. battle

References
  • Kanga, Kavasji Edalji (1909) “Battle”, in An English–Avesta Dictionary‎, Bombay: The Fort Printing Press, →OCLC, page 46
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