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Reconstruction:Old Median/asangah

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This Old Median entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Old Median

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Etymology

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From Proto-Iranian *Hacangáh.

Noun

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*asangah[1][2]

  1. stone

Descendants

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  • Middle Median: *sang
    • Kermanic: سنگ (seng, sang, säng), سینگ (sēng)
    • Proto-Tatic:
      • Talysh:
        Northern Talysh: سق (sığ)
      • Old Tati:
        Old Azari: سغ (sağ)
  • Elamite:
    Achaemenid Elamite: 𒀾𒃻𒀭𒋡 (áš-šá-an-ka₄ /⁠ášanka⁠/)

References

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  1. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “*Asanga-”, in Iranica in the Achaemenid Period (ca. 550–330 B.C.): Lexicon of Old Iranian Proper Names and Loanwords, Attested in Non-Iranian Texts, Peeters Publishers, →ISBN, page 118:118
  2. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*asanga-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 42