Reconstruction:Middle Persian/-ōē

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This Middle Persian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Middle Persian

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Etymology

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From Old Iranian *-avya- /au̯i̯a/.

Suffix

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*-ōē

  1. Forms diminutive or affectionate form of nouns.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Persian: ـویه (-ôê, -uya, -uye)
  • Byzantine Greek: -όης (-óēs), -ώης (-ṓēs) (e.g. Βινδόης (Bindóēs), Σιρόης (Siróēs))
  • Old Armenian: -ոյ (-oy) (e.g. Վնդոյ (Vndoy), Շերոյ (Šeroy), Դատոյ (Datoy))

References

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