𐬔𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬰𐬀

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Avestan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

See 𐬔𐬇𐬎𐬱 𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬯𐬨𐬀𐬥 (gə̄uš maēsman).

Noun[edit]

𐬔𐬀𐬊𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬰𐬀 (gaomaēza?

  1. cow urine

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle Persian: [script needed] (gwmyc /⁠gōmēz⁠/, bull's urine (as ritual purifier))
    • Classical Persian: گمیز (gimēz, gimīz, urine)

Further reading[edit]

  • Mary Boyce (2002), “GŌMĒZ”, in Encyclopædia Iranica, online edition[1], New York