کسنی
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Persian
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Alternative forms
[edit]- گِسنی (gesni)
Etymology
[edit]From Ğaznī in Zābulistān said to be the home of the plant.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [kas.niː], [kis.niː]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | kasnī, kisnī |
Noun
[edit]کَسنی or کِسنی • (kasni or kesni)
Descendants
[edit]- → Arabic: قَسْنِيّ (qasniyy) (but claimed in Persian dictionaries, not Arabic sources)
- → Middle Mongol: 哈音昵 (xa-si-ni)
References
[edit]- Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “کسنی”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press
- Laufer, Berthold (1919) Sino-Iranica: Chinese contributions to the history of civilization in ancient Iran, with special reference to the history of cultivated plants and products (Fieldiana, Anthropology; 15), volume 3, Chicago: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, pages 361, 575
- Vullers, Johann August (1856–1864) “کسنی”, in Lexicon Persico-Latinum etymologicum cum linguis maxime cognatis Sanscrita et Zendica et Pehlevica comparatum, e lexicis persice scriptis Borhâni Qâtiu, Haft Qulzum et Bahâri agam et persico-turcico Farhangi-Shuûrî confectum, adhibitis etiam Castelli, Meninski, Richardson et aliorum operibus et auctoritate scriptorum Persicorum adauctum[1] (in Latin), volume II, Gießen: J. Ricker, page 835a