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Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/ráwčikah

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 *ráwčah +‎ *-ikah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ráwčas (“day”) and *-ikas.

Noun

*ráwčikah n

  1. sustenance
  2. daily bread

Descendants
  • Northwestern Iranian:
    • Kurdish:
      Northern Kurdish: rozî (perhaps via Persian)
      Southern Kurdish: ڕووژێ (řūžē)
    • Proto-Medo-Parthian:
      • Caspian
        • Old Mazanderani: روجی (rōjī)
      • Old Tati:
        Old Azari: روژی (rōžī)
      • Parthian: [script needed] (rwcyg /⁠rōžīg⁠/)
  • Southwestern Iranian:
    • Middle Persian: lwcyk' (/⁠rōzīg⁠/, “daily bread, sustenance”)
      Manichaean script: [Manichaean needed] (rwzyg)
      Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (lwcyk')
      • Classical Persian: روزی (rōzī)
        • Iranian Persian: روزی (rūzī)
        • Dari: روزی (rōzī)
        • Tajik: рӯзӣ (rüzī)
    • → Sogdian: [script needed] (rwcyk /⁠rōčīk⁠/, “provisions”)
    • → Old Armenian: ռոճիկ (ṙočik)
      • Old Georgian: როჭიკი (roč̣iḳi)
    • → Classical Syriac: ܪܘܙܝܩܐ (rōzīqā)
    • → Arabic: رِزْق (rizq)
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