کندر
See also: کندز
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (kwndl /kundur/, “frankincense”). Compare the Iranian borrowings: Old Armenian կնդրուկ (kndruk), Old Georgian გუნდრუკი (gundruḳi), Udi куьнддуьрукӏ (künddüruḳ), Aramaic [script needed] (qndrwg), Sanskrit कुन्दुर (kundura), कुन्दुरुक (kunduruka).
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /kunˈduɾ/
- (Dari Persian) IPA(key): /kʊnˈdʊɾ/
- (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): /konˈdoɾ/
- (Tajik) IPA(key): /kunˈduɾ/
Related terms
- کندرک (kondorak, “mastic”)
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: kündür
Further reading
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 172
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