Proto-Iranian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *sráwtas.
*hráwtah n
- stream, river
Related terms[edit]
- *hráwānas
- Avestan: 𐬭𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀 (rauua, “valley”)
- Khwarezmian: [script needed] (rʾwyn)
- Ossetian:
- Digor Ossetian: рауӕн (rawæn)
- Iron Ossetian: ран (ran)
Descendants[edit]
- Central Iranian:
- Northeastern Iranian:
- Sogdic:
- Sogdian: (/rāwat/)
- Buddhist: [script needed] (rʾwʾth)
- Christian: [script needed] (rwt)
- Manichaean script: 𐫡𐫇𐫇𐫤 (rwwt), 𐫡𐫇𐫤 (rwt)
- Yagnobi: [script needed] (rōwt), [script needed] (rṓwt), [script needed] (rṓwut)
- Southeastern Iranian:
- Northwestern Iranian:
- Proto-Tatic:
- Talysh:
- Cyrillic script: ру
- Latin script: ru
- Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: ڕۆ (ro), ڕووبار (rûbar)
- Northern Kurdish: ro, robar
- Parthian:
- Manichaean script: 𐫡𐫇𐫅 (rwd /rōd/)
- Zazaki: ro, roy
- Southwestern Iranian:
- Bashkardi:
- Bandari: [script needed] (rüxāna)
- Northern Luri: [script needed] (rüdxuna)
- Old Persian: 𐎼𐎢𐎫 (r-u-t /rautaʰ/)
- Middle Persian: (/rōd/)
- Manichaean script: 𐫡𐫇𐫅 (rwd)
- Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (lwt')
- → Old Armenian: -ռոտ- (-ṙot-) (only as a member of compounds, e.g. Մարգռոտ (Margṙot), Մարվիռոտ (Marviṙot), Աղուանդռոտ (Ałuandṙot), Ճուաշռոտ (Čuašṙot), Բաղանռոտ (Bałanṙot), Ռոտիբաղա (Ṙotibała), Ռոտպացեան (Ṙotpacʻean))