nmk'
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Middle Persian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- 𐫗𐫖𐫏𐫍𐫐 (nmyhk /namak/) (Manichaean)
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Iranian *namadka-,[1] compare Bactrian ναμιλγο (namilgo).
Noun[edit]
nmk' • (namak)
- (Book Pahlavi) salt
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Edelʹman, D. I. (2015) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 5, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 464
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “namak”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press