Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/náymah

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 *náymas.

Adjective

*náymah

half

Derived terms

*náymakah
- Northwestern Iranian:
  - Kurdish:
    Central Kurdish: نیوە‎ (nīwa)
  - Zaza-Gorani:
    Gurani: نیمە‎ (nīma)
    
    Zazaki: nême
- Southwestern Iranian:
  - Middle Persian: (/nēmag/)
    Book Pahlavi: [Book Pahlavi needed] (nymk')
    - Classical Persian: نیمه‎ (nēma)

Descendants

Central Iranian:
- Avestan: 𐬥𐬀𐬉𐬨𐬀‎ (naēma)
Northwestern Iranian:
- Kurdish:
  Northern Kurdish: nîv
  
  Central Kurdish: نیو‎ (nīw)
- Zaza-Gorani:
  Gurani: نیم‎ (nīm)
  
  Zazaki: nêm
Southwestern Iranian:
- Middle Persian: (/nēm/)
  Manichaean: [Manichaean needed] (nym)
  
  Book Pahlavi: [Book Pahlavi needed] (nym)
  - Classical Persian: نیم‎ (nēm)

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