Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/wiHr̥Háh
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Proto-Iranian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown; possibly from *wi- (intensifier prefix) + *Hr̥Háh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hr̥Hás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂réh₁-s ~ *h₂r̥h₁-és, from *h₂reh₁- (“to think”) + *-s.
Adjective
[edit]*wiHr̥Háh
Descendants
[edit]- Khotanese: [script needed] (vira)
Related terms
[edit]- *wiHráHwah
- Sogdian: 𐼱𐽀𐼰𐼴 (βrʾw /frāw/, “memory, recollection”)
Derived terms
[edit]- *awiHr̥Hakah
- Pashto: ورک (vrëk, vuruk, “forgotten”)
- *awiHr̥Hyáh (“forgotten”)[1]
- *HhuwiHr̥Háh (“intelligent”)
Noun
[edit]*wiHr̥Háh[3]
Descendants
[edit]- Northwestern Iranian:
- Southwestern Iranian:
Further reading
[edit]- The template Template:R:kmr:Rizgar does not use the parameter(s):
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Rizgar, Baran (1993) “bir²”, in Kurdish–English, English–Kurdish Dictionary, London: M. F. Onen - Bartholomae, Christian (1904) “j. ²hvīra-, hu-vīra-”, in Altiranisches Wörterbuch [Old Iranian Dictionary][2] (in German), Strassburg: K. J. Trübner, column 1858
References
[edit]- ^ Morgenstierne, Georg (1927) An Etymological Vocabulary of Pashto (Skrifter utgitt av det Norske Videnskapsakademi i Oslo; 3), Oslo: J. Dybwad, page 30: “*a-wairya-”
- ^ Bailey, H. W. (1979) “vira”, in Dictionary of Khotan Saka, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University press, page 387: “From base vai-: vi- ‘be keen’”
- ^ Asatrian, Garnik (2011) “vīr”, in A Comparative Vocabulary of Central Iranian Dialects[1] (in Persian), Tehran: Safir Ardehal Publications, page 421: “*wīra-”