Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/war(H)ana-

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This Proto-Iranian 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.

Proto-Iranian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *wer(h₁)on-.[1]

Noun

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*war(H)ana-

  1. lamb

Descendants

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  • Northeastern Iranian:
    • Sogdian: [script needed] (wrʾn /⁠warān⁠/, lamb)
  • Northwestern Iranian:
    • Northwestern Iranian I:
  • Southwestern Iranian:
    • Middle Persian: [script needed] (wln' /⁠warān⁠/, ram)

References

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  1. ^ Douglas Q. Adams (1997) Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture[1]