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Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/Hwah-
Proto-Iranian
Alternative reconstructions
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hwas-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes-. Compare Sanskrit वस् (vas).
Descendants
Derived terms
- with *aH-
- Old Persian: [script needed] (a-v-h-n-m /āvahanam/, “village”)
- → Old Armenian: աւան (awan)
- with *wi-
- Eastern:
- Khwarezmian: [script needed] (wyʾk, “house, residence”)
- Sogdian: [script needed] (wyʾʾk, “place”)
- Yagnobi: -ока (-oka, “place”) (possibly)
- Western:
- Kurdish:
- Middle Persian:
- Book Pahlavi: [script needed] (gywʾk' /giyāg/, “place”)
- Manichaean: 𐫃𐫏𐫀𐫃 (gyʾg /gyāg/), 𐫋𐫀𐫏 (jʾy /ǰāy/, “place”) (late, circa 825 AD)
- Persian: جا (jâ(y), “place, location”)
- Parthian:
- Manichaean: 𐫇𐫏𐫀𐫃 (wyʾg /wyāg/, “place”)
- Eastern:
- Other formations:
- → Old Armenian: հարեւան (harewan)
References
- Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 202–203
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