Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/Hhucráwāh
Appearance
Proto-Iranian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hsućráwās. Equivalent to *Hhu- (“good”) + *cráwah (“fame”). Cognate with Vedic Sanskrit सु॒श्रव॑स् (suśrávas, “famous”), Ancient Greek εὐκλεής (eukleḗs), Εὐκλῆς (Euklês).
Adjective
[edit]*Hhucráwāh[1]
Descendants
[edit]- Central Iranian:
- Avestan: *husrauuō
- Northwestern Iranian:
- Parthian: 𐭇𐭅𐭎𐭓𐭅 (ḥwsrw /husrōg/), 𐫟𐫇𐫘𐫡𐫇 (xwsrw)
- → Ancient Greek: Ὀσρόης (Osróēs)
- → Bactrian: χοασραο (khoasrao)
- → Khwarezmian: 𐾹𐾶𐾿𐿂𐾶 (xwsrw)
- → Middle Persian:
- Manichaean script: 𐫍𐫇𐫘𐫡𐫇𐫃 (hwsrwg /husrōg/)[2]
- Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (ḥwslwb' /husraw, xusrav/)[3][4][2]
- Inscriptional Pahlavi script: 𐭧𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭡 (ḥwslwb /Husrav/),[5] 𐭧𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭣𐭩 (ḥwslwdy /Husrōy/)
- Classical Persian: خُسْرَو (xusraw) (see there for further descendants)
- → Sogdian: 𐼰𐼶𐼼𐽀𐼴 (ʾxsrw)[6]
- Parthian: 𐭇𐭅𐭎𐭓𐭅 (ḥwsrw /husrōg/), 𐫟𐫇𐫘𐫡𐫇 (xwsrw)
Proper noun
[edit]*Hhucráwāh
- a male given name
Descendants
[edit]- Northwestern Iranian:
- Old Median: *Husravah[7][8]
- → Aghwan: 𐕀𐕒𐕚𐕙𐕒𐕒𐕡 (xosrou)
- → Old Armenian: Խոսրով (Xosrov), Խոսրոյ (Xosroy) (hapax legomenon)
- Armenian: Խոսրով (Xosrov)
- → Old Georgian: ხოსრო (xosro)
- → Ancient Greek: Χοσρόης (Khosróēs), Ὀσρόης (Osróēs), Ὀσρόης (Osróēs)
- → Middle Persian: (/Husrōy, (later) Husraw, Xusraw/)
- Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (hwslwd)[9]
- Inscriptional Pahlavi script: 𐭤𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭩 (hwslwy), 𐭤𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭡 (hwslwb), 𐭧𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭡 (ḥwslwb), 𐭧𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭩 (ḥwslwy)
- Classical Persian: خُسْرَو (xusraw) (see there for further descendants)
- Old Median: *Husravah[7][8]
- Southwestern Iranian:
References
[edit]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Rastorgujeva, V. S.; Edelʹman, D. I. (2000–), “*hu-śraṷah-”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 417
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “husraw”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 45
- ^ Skjærvø, Prods Oktor (2007), Introduction to Pahlavi[1], Cambridge
- ^ Rastorgujeva, V. S.; Edelʹman, D. I. (2000–), “*hu-śraṷah-”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 417
- ^ Gignoux, Philippe (1972), “ḥwslwb”, in Glossaire des Inscriptions Pehlevies et Parthes [Glossary of Pahlavi and Parthians Inscriptions] (Corpus Inscriptionum Iranicarum. Supplementary Series; 1) (in French), London: Lund Humphries, page 24b
- ^ Schmitt, Rüdiger (2016), “541. hwsrw /Husraw/”, in Personennamen in parthischen epigraphischen Quellen [Personal names in Parthian inscriptional sources] (Iranisches Personennamenbuch, Band II, Faszikel 5) (in German), Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, page 112
- ^ Hinz, Walther (1975), “*husravah-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)[2] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “sú [1]”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, pages 479-480
- ^ Skjærvø, Prods Oktor (2007), Introduction to Pahlavi[3], Cambridge
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Tavernier, Jan (2007), “*(H)uçavā”, in 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, page 204: “nom. sg. of *(H)u-çavah-”
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1973), “sú¹”, in Onomastica Persepolitana: Das Altiranische Namengut der Persepolis-Täfelchen [Onomastica Persepolitana: The Old Iranian Personal Names of the Persepolis Tablets] (in German), Vienna: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, →ISBN
