خرده
Persian edit
Alternative forms edit
- خورده (Tehrani)
Etymology edit
From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (hwltk' /xwurdag/, “something small, particle”), from [script needed] (hwlt' /xwurd/, “small, little”), thus equivalent to خرد (xord) + ـه (-e). Compare Old Armenian խորտակեմ (xortakem), an Iranian borrowing.
Noun edit
خرده • (xorda)
Related terms edit
- خرد (xord)
Descendants edit
- → Azerbaijani: xırda
- → Gulf Arabic: خردة (ḵirda, ḵarda)
- → Ottoman Turkish: خرده (hurde, hurda)
- Turkish: hurda
- → Armenian: խուրդա (xurda)
- → Georgian: ხურდა (xurda)
- → Urdu: خردہ (xurda)
Further reading edit
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “խորտակ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, pages 411–412
- Horn, Paul (1893) Grundriss der neupersischen Etymologie (in German), Strasbourg: K.J. Trübner, § 507, page 112
- Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 161