Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/ráwgnah

This Proto-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-Iranian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ráwgʰnas, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *réwgʰ-no-s (“cream”), from *rewgʰ- +‎ *-nos, from *rew- (“to tear, dig, churn”). Possible cognate with Proto-Germanic *raumaz.

Noun

*ráwgnah m

1. butter, oil

Inflection

masculine a-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*ráwgnah	*ráwgnā	*ráwgnā
vocative	*ráwgna	*ráwgnā	*ráwgnā
accusative	*ráwgnam	*ráwgnā	*ráwgnānh
instrumental	*ráwgnā	*ráwgnaybyaH	*ráwgnāyš
ablative	*ráwgnāt	*ráwgnaybyaH	*ráwgnaybyah
dative	*ráwgnāy	*ráwgnaybyaH	*ráwgnaybyah
genitive	*ráwgnahya	*ráwgnayāh	*ráwgnānam
locative	*ráwgnay	*ráwgnayaw	*ráwgnayšu

Descendants

• Central Iranian:
  • Younger Avestan: 𐬭𐬀𐬊𐬖𐬥𐬀 m (raoγna)
• Northeastern Iranian:
  • Proto-Scythian:
    • Khotanese: [script needed] (rrūṇa)
    • Wakhi: rūɣ̌n, rūɣ̌ən
  • Sogdo-Bactrian:
    • Bactrian:

      Manichaean script: 𐫡𐫇𐫃𐫗 (rwgn)

    • Khwarezmian: [script needed] (rγy̆n)
    • Proto-Sogdic:
      • Sogdian: [script needed] (rwγn /⁠rṓγᵊn⁠/)
      • Yagnobi: [script needed] (rū́γⁱn), [script needed] (rū́γan), [script needed] (rū́γna)
• Southeastern Iranian:
  • Pashto: روغن (roğán)
  • Proto-Sanglechi-Ishkashimi:
    • Ishkashimi: [script needed] (reɣn), [script needed] (ɣun)
    • Sanglechi: [script needed] (rōɣ)
  • Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami-Munji: *rūɣn
    • Proto-Munji-Yidgha: *rūɣn
      • Munji: [script needed] (rūɣn)
      • Yidgha: [script needed] (rūɣən)
    • Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami: *rūɣn
      • Proto-Shughni-Roshani: *rūɣn
        • Sarikoli: rɛwn
        • Shughni: *rūn
          • ⇒ Shughni: рӯнхaх̌ч (rūnxax̌č), ру̊нхaх̌ч (rū̊nxax̌č)
      • Yazghulami: роғн (roɣn)
• Northwestern Iranian:
  • Kurdish:

    Central Kurdish: ڕۆن (ron)

    Northern Kurdish: rûn

    Southern Kurdish: رۊن (rün)

  • Proto-Medo-Parthian:
    • Parthian:

      Manichaean script: 𐫡𐫇𐫃𐫗 (rwgn /⁠rōγn⁠/)

      • → Middle Persian:

        Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (lwkn' /⁠rōγn⁠/)

        • Classical Persian: روغن (rōγan)

          Iranian Persian: روغن (rowğan)

          Tajik: равған (ravġan)

          • → Shughni: [script needed] (rūɣan)
        • Lurish:

        Northern Luri: رغۏ (reğö)

        • Silakhori: رۋغۏ (rüğö)

        Bakhtiari: رۏغن (röğen)

        Southern Luri: رۏغن (röğen)

    • Proto-Zaza-Gorani:
      • Gurani: ڕۋەن (řiʋan)
      • Zazaki: ruwen