hwʾb

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Middle Persian

Etymology

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Ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European *swep- (“to sleep”).

Noun

hwʾb • (xwāb)

  1. sleep

Descendants

  • Persian: خواب (xvâb, xâb)

References

  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “xwāb”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
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