nwklwc

Middle Persian

Etymology

𐭭𐭥𐭪𐭩 (nwky /⁠nōg⁠/, “new”) +‎ 𐭩𐭥𐭬 (YWM /⁠rōz⁠/, “day”)

Proper noun

nwklwc • (nōgrōz) (Book Pahlavi)

  1. Nowruz

Descendants
  • Classical Persian: نَوْروز (nawrōz)

References
  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “nōg-rōz”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 61
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