Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/húHarnahwāh

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

Etymology

From *huHarnā́h (“glory, fortune”) +‎ *-wāh.

Adjective

*húHarnahwāh

1. glorious
2. fortunate

Descendants

• Central Iranian:
  • Avestan: 𐬓𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬥𐬀𐬵𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬧𐬙 (xᵛar^ənahuuaṇt)
• Northwestern Iranian:
  • Old Median: *farnahvāh
    • → Middle Persian: (/⁠farrox⁠/)

      Manichaean script: 𐫜𐫡𐫇𐫟 (frwx), 𐫛𐫡𐫇𐫟 (prwx)

      Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (plhw')

      • Classical Persian: فرخ (farrux)

        Dari: فرخ (farrux)

        Iranian Persian: فرخ (farrox)

        Tajik: фаррух (farrux)

      • → Parthian: (/⁠farrox⁠/)

        Manichaean script: 𐫜𐫡𐫇𐫟 (frwx)

    • → Sogdian: (/⁠farnxundē, farnxwandē⁠/)

      Manichaean script: 𐫜𐫡𐫗𐫟𐫇𐫗𐫅𐫏 (frnxwndy), 𐫜𐫡𐫗𐫟𐫇𐫗𐫅𐫏𐫏 (frnxwndyy), 𐫛𐫡𐫗𐫄𐫇𐫗𐫔𐫏 (prnɣwnδy)

      Sogdian script: 𐼾𐽀𐼻𐼶𐼴𐼻𐽂𐼷 (prnxwnty)

      Old Sogdian script: 𐼔𐼘𐼎γ𐼇𐼎𐼛'𐼋 (prnγwnt'k), 𐼔𐼘𐼎γ𐼇𐼎𐼚𐼋 (prnγwntk)