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Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/dāráyati

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-Indo-Iranian *dʰāráyati, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰor-éye-ti, from *dʰer- (“to support, hold”) +‎ *-éyeti.

Verb

*dāráyati[1]

  1. to bear, hold

Descendants
  • Avestan: 𐬛𐬁𐬭𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬝 (dāraiiat̰, 3sg.inj.)
  • Old Persian: 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎫𐎡𐎹 (d-a-r-y-t-i-y /⁠dārayatiy⁠/)
    • Middle Persian: (/⁠dāštan⁠/)
      Manichaean script: 𐫅𐫀𐫢𐫤𐫗 (dʾštn)
      Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (YHSNN-tn'), [Book Pahlavi needed] (dʾštn')

References
  1. Cheung, Johnny (2007) “*dar¹”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 57
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