Old Persian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Iranian *ajám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *aȷ́ʰám, from Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂.

Pronoun edit

𐎠𐎭𐎶 (adam)[1]

  1. I
    • 𐎠𐎭𐎶 𐏐 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 𐏐 𐏋𐎠𐎴𐎠𐎶 𐏐 𐎺𐏀𐎼𐎣 𐏐
      adam Dārayavauš xšāyaθiya vazạrka
      I am Darius the great king.

Descendants edit

  • Middle Persian: (/⁠az, an⁠/)
    Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (ANE)
    Inscriptional Pahlavi script: 𐭠𐭭𐭤 (ANE)
    Manichaean script: 𐫀𐫗 (ʾn)
    Psalter Pahlavi script: 𐮊𐮈 (LY)

References edit

  1. ^ Gindro, S. with Scarlata, S. and Widmer, P. (2013) “Old Persian Corpus”, in TITUS: Thesaurus Indogermanischer Text- und Sprachmaterialien[1], section 8