Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/huHarnā́h

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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[edit]

Alternative reconstructions[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Presumably an s-stem variant of *húHar ~ *huHā́h (the sun), compare cognate Proto-Indo-Iranian *súHarwāns (sunny; glory, fortune).[3] Alternatively from Proto-Indo-Iranian *párHr̥ ~ *pr̥Háns with unexplained fricatization, from Proto-Indo-European *pólh₁l̥ ~ *pl̥h₁éns, from *pleh₁- (to fill).[2]

Noun[edit]

*huHarnā́h n[4][3]

  1. glory
  2. fortune

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Schmitt, Rüdiger, editor (1989), Compendium Linguarum Iranicarum[1], Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 213:*farna-
  2. 2.0 2.1 Lubotsky, Alexander (2002) “Scythian elements in Old Iranian”, in Sims-Williams, Nicholas, editor, Indo-Iranian Languages and Peoples[2], Oxford University Press, →DOI
  3. 3.0 3.1 Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2000–) “*huarnah- > *xvarnah-”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, pages 440-441
  4. ^ Schmitt, Rüdiger, editor (1989), Compendium Linguarum Iranicarum[3], Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 89:iran. *hvarnah-
  5. ^ Korn, Agnes (2010) “Parthian ž”, in Bulletin of SOAS, volume 73, number 3, Cambridge University Press, →JSTOR, page 422
  6. ^ Rezai Baghbidi, Hassan (2017) Middle Persian Historical Phonology, Osaka: Osaka University, page 77:Med. *farnah-ah (gen. < *farnah- > OP °farnah-) > MP farrah ‘fortune, glory, splendour’ (cf. ZMP xwarrah < YAv. xvarənah-).)