tʾht'
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Middle Persian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- 𐬙𐬀𐬑𐬙 (taxt) (Pazend)
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Iranian *taxta-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *táktas, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teg- (“to cover”).
Noun[edit]
tʾht' • (taxt)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
(taking Middle Persian as representative of all Middle Iranian)
- Persian: تخت (taxt)
- → Arabic: تَخْت (taḵt)
- → Azerbaijani: təxt, taxt
- → Avar: тах (tax)
- → Bashkir: тәхет (təxet)
- → Chagatai: تخت
- → Gujarati: તખ્ત (takht)
- → Hindustani:
- → Kazakh: тақ (taq)
- → Kyrgyz: так (tak)
- → Lezgi: тахт (taχt)
- → Middle Armenian: թախթ (tʻaxtʻ), թախտ (tʻaxt), թաղտ (tʻaġt), թաղթ (tʻaġtʻ)
- Armenian: (in some dialects via Ottoman Turkish) թախտ (tʻaxt)
- → Malay: takhta
- Indonesian: takhta
- → Northern Kurdish: text
- → Ottoman Turkish: تخت (taht)
- → Pashto: تخت (taxt)
- → Punjabi:
- → Sindhi:
- → Tatar: тәхет (täxet)
- → Turkmen: tagt
- Old Armenian: տախտ (taxt)
- Armenian: տախտ (taxt)
- Old Georgian: ტახტი (ṭaxṭi)
References[edit]
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “տախտ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 359a
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “taxt”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 83
- Lokotsch, Karl (1927) Etymologisches Wörterbuch der europäischen Wörter orientalischen Ursprungs (in German), Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, § 1987, page 157
- Bailey, H. W. (1979) Dictionary of Khotan Saka, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University press, page 127