Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/ráwčaka

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 Proto-Iranian: *ráwčah.

Noun

*ráwčaka n

1. fasting
2. fast

Descendants

• Southeastern Iranian:
  • Pashto: روژه (rožá) (perhaps via Western Iranian)
• Northwestern Iranian:
  • Baluchi: روچگ (rōčag)
  • Kurdish:

    Central Kurdish: ڕۆژوو (rojû)

    Northern Kurdish: rojî, rojû, rocî

    Southern Kurdish: ڕووژِگ (rûjig), ڕووژە (rûje), ڕووژێ (rûjê)

    Laki: ڕووژە (rûje)

  • Proto-Medo-Parthian: *ráwǰaka
    • Caspian:
      • Mazanderani: روزه (ruze)
    • Old Median: *ráwǰaka
      • Middle Median: *rṓžak
        • Kermanic:
          • Zoroastrian Dari: روژه (ruža)
        • Talysh: [script needed] (ruža)

          Northern Talysh: rujə

          Southern Talysh: روژه

        • Old Tati:

          Old Azari: روژه (rōža)

          • Harzani: روژا (ružā)
          • Karingani: روژا (rüžā)
    • Parthian: [script needed] (rwcg /⁠rōžag⁠/)
    • Proto-Zaza-Gorani:
      • Gurani: ڕۆچە (řōča), ڕۆچێ (řōčē)
      • Zazaki: roce
• Southwestern Iranian:
  • Middle Persian: [Term?] (/⁠rōzag⁠/)

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

    Manichaean script: [Manichaean needed] (rwcg)

    • Lurish:

      Northern Luri: روزه (ruza)

      Bakhtiari: روزه (ruza)

    • Classical Persian: روزه (rōza)
      • Iranian Persian: روزه (rūze)
      • Dari: روزه (rōza)
      • Tajik: рӯза (rüza)
    • → Urdu: روزه (rūzā)
    • → Uzbek: roʻza
    • → Azerbaijani:

      Latin script: oruc

      Arabic script: اروج (oruj)

    • → Ottoman Turkish: اروز (orauz)
      • → Turkish: oruç
    • → Tatar: ураза (uraza)
    • → Kazakh: ораза (oraza)
    • → Kyrgyz: орозо (orozo)