Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/súHarwāns

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This Proto-Indo-Iranian 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.

Proto-Indo-Iranian

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Etymology

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From *súHar (the sun) +‎ *-wāns.

Adjective

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*súHarwāns

  1. sunny, shining, bright
  2. glorious, fortunate

Noun

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*súHarwāns

  1. the sun, shine, light
  2. glory, fortune

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Cheung, Johnny (2002) Studies in the Historical Development of the Ossetic Vocalism (Beitrage Zur Iranistik; 23), Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert, →ISBN, page 250:*hu̯aru̯ant-, *hu̯aru̯āh