𐎭𐎼𐎥

Old Persian

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *dr̥Hgáh (compare Avestan 𐬛𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬔𐬀‎ (dar^əga, “long”)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dr̥Hgʰás (compare Sanskrit दीर्घ (dīrghá)), from Proto-Indo-European *dl̥h₁gʰós (compare Latin longus, Old Church Slavonic дльгъ (dlĭgŭ)).

Adjective

𐎭𐎼𐎥 (d-r-g /darga/)

long

Descendants

Middle Persian: ("long")
Manichaean script: 𐫅𐫃𐫡‎ (dgr /daǧr/), 𐫅𐫏𐫡‎ (dyr /dēr/)

Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (dgl /daǧr/)
- Persian: دیر‎ (dir, “late”)
  - → Assamese: দেৰি (deri)
  - → Bengali: দেরি (deri)
  - → Hindi: देर (der)
  - → Urdu: دیر‎ (dēr)
  - Tajik: дер (der, “late”)
    - → Yagnobi: дур (dur)

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