Reconstruction:Old Median/suxrah

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This Old Median 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.

Old Median[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Iranian *cuxráh.

Adjective[edit]

*suxrah m

  1. red
  2. shiny

Descendants[edit]

  • Middle Median: *suhr

Noun[edit]

*suxrah m[1][2]

  1. treasure, wealth

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) Iranica in the Achaemenid Period (ca. 550–330 B.C.): Lexicon of Old Iranian Proper Names and Loanwords, Attested in Non-Iranian Texts, Peeters Publishers, →ISBN
  2. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*suxra-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 228
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