𐬵𐬎𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬀𐬵

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Avestan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hsumánas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁su-ménes. By surface analysis, 𐬵𐬎 (hu, good) +‎ 𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬀𐬵 (manah, mind).

Adjective

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𐬵𐬎𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬀𐬵 (humanah)

  1. kind, benevolent, generous

Further reading

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  • Martínez García, Javier, de Vaan, Michiel (2014) Introduction to Avestan (Brill Introductions to Indo-European Languages; 1)‎[1], Brill, →ISBN