Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/Hnā́ma

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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnā́ma, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥

Noun edit

*Hnā́ma n

name

Descendants edit

Central Iranian:
- Avestan: 𐬥𐬁𐬨𐬀𐬥 (nāman)
Northeastern Iranian:
- Proto-Scythian:
  - Ossetian:
    Digor Ossetian: нон (non)
    
    Iron Ossetian: ном (nom)
  - Proto-Saka-Wakhi: *nāma
    - Proto-Saka: *nāma
      - Khotanese: 𐨣𐨀𐨨 (nāma)
      - Tumshuqese: [script needed] (nāma)
    - Wakhi: nong
- Sogdo-Bactrian:
  - Bactrian: ναμο (nām)
  - Khwarezmian: نام (nʾm /⁠nām⁠/)
  - Proto-Sogdic:
    - Sogdian: (/⁠nām⁠/)
      Manichaean script: 𐫗𐫀𐫖 (nʾm)
      
      Sogdian script: 𐼻𐼰𐼺 (nʾm)
      
      Old Sogdian script: 𐼎𐼀𐼍 (nʾm)
      
      Syriac script: ܢܐܡ
    - Yagnobi: ном (nom)
Northwestern Iranian:
- Baluchi: نام (nám)
- Kurdish:
  Central Kurdish: ناو (naw)
  
  Northern Kurdish: nav
  
  Southern Kurdish: ناو (naw)
  
  Laki: نام (nam)
- Proto-Medo-Parthian: *nā́mən
  - Caspian:
    - Gilaki: نؤم (nom)
    - Old Mazanderani: نوم (nōm)
      - Mazanderani: نوم (num, nom)
  - Old Median: *nā́mən
    - Kermanic:
      Meymehi: مون (mun), نوم (num)
    - Proto-Tatic:
      - Talysh:
        Central Talysh: نؤم (nom)
        
        Northern Talysh: nom
        
        Southern Talysh: نؤم (nom)
      - Old Tati:
        Old Azari: نام (nām)
        
        Karingani: نوم (num)
  - Parthian: (/⁠nām⁠/)
    Manichaean script: 𐫗𐫀𐫖 (nʾm)
    
    Inscriptional Parthian script: 𐭍𐭀𐭌 (nʾm), 𐭔𐭌𐭇 (ŠMḤ)
  - Proto-Zaza-Gorani:
    - Gurani: نامە (nāma)
    - Zazaki: name (nāma), nam (nām)
Southeastern Iranian:
- Ormuri: [script needed] (nâm)
- Pamir:
  - Sanglechi-Ishkashimi:
    - Sanglechi: [script needed] (nēm)
    - Zebaki: [script needed] (nēm)
  - Shughni-Roshani:
    - Sarikoli: [script needed] (num)
    - Shughni: [script needed] (num)
- Pashto: نوم (num)
Southwestern Iranian:
- Bashkardi:
  Bandari: نوم (nüm)
- Old Persian: 𐎴𐎠𐎶 (n-a-m /⁠nāma⁠/)
  - Middle Persian: (/⁠nām⁠/)
    Manichaean script: 𐫗𐫀𐫖 (nʾm)
    Book Pahlavi script: ŠM (ŠM)
    Inscriptional Pahlavi script: 𐭱𐭬 (ŠM)
    Psalter Pahlavi script: 𐮐𐮋 (ŠM)
    - Lurish:
      Northern Luri: نۏم (nöm)
      Bakhtiari: نۏم (nöm)
      Southern Luri: نۏم (nöm)
    - Classical Persian: نام (nâm)
      - Dari: نام (nâm)
      - Iranian Persian: نام (nâm)
      - Tajik: ном (nom)
        → Uzbek: nom
      - → Ottoman Turkish: نام (nâm)