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Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/HyúHā

This Proto-Iranian entry contains reconstructed words 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 *HyúHā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yúh₁ō.

Adjective

*HyúHā

  1. youthful, young

Descendants
  • Central Iranian:
    • Avestan: 𐬫𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬥‎ (yauuan), 𐬫𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬥‎ (yuuan), 𐬫𐬏𐬥‎ (yūn)
  • Northeastern Iranian:
    • Ossetian: [Term?] (“young bull calf”) (>*HyúHān-akaH "young offspring")
      Digor: иуонæг (iwonæg)
      Iron: иуонуг (iwonug), уӕнуг (wænug, “steer”)
    • Khotanese: [script needed] (jva-), [script needed] (jvā)
  • Southeastern Iranian:
    • Pashto: ځوان‎ (źwā́n, źëwā́n), جوان‎ (jawā́n)
    • Sanglechi: [script needed] (wānīc, “calf”)
  • Northwestern Iranian:
    • Baluchi: جوان‎ (jawán)
    • Kurdish: [Term?] (/ǰiwān/, “young; beautiful”)
      Central Kurdish: جوان‎ (ǰiwān)
      Northern Kurdish: ciwan (ǰiwān)
      Southern Kurdish: جووان‎ (ǰuwān)
    • Medo-Parthian: [Term?]
      • Caspian:
        • Gilaki: جوان‎ (ǰəvån)
        • Old Mazanderani: جونه‎ (ǰūna)
      • Old Median: [Term?]
        • Kermanic:
          • Yazdi: جون‎ (ǰvun, “beautiful; young”)
          • Zoroastrian Dari: جوون‎ (ǰovūn, “beautiful”)
        • Tatic: [Term?]
          • Talysh: (/ǰıvon/)
            Arabic: جوون‎
            Latin: cıvon
          • Old Tati:
            Old Azari: یوان‎ (yawān)
            • Harzani: javön
      • Parthian:
        Manichaean: 𐫏𐫇𐫀𐫗‎ (ywʾn /yuwān/, “youth, young man”)
        • → Old Armenian: յաւանակ (yawanak), յովանակ (yovanak)
      • Zaza-Gorani: [Term?]
        • Gurani: جوان‎ (jiwān), جوانە‎ (jiwāna)
        • Zazaki: ciwan (jiwān)
  • Southwestern Iranian:
    • Middle Persian: [Term?] (/ǰuwān/, “young; a youth”)
      Manichaean: 𐫋𐫇𐫀𐫗‎ (jwʾn)
      Book Pahlavi: [Book Pahlavi needed] (ywḇʾn')
      Psalter Pahlavi: 𐮈𐮅𐮁𐮀𐮌𐮈𐮄𐮈‎ (ywbʾnyhy, “youth”)
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