𐎠𐎡𐎺
Old Persian
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Iranian *Háywah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háywas.
Numeral
edit𐎠𐎡𐎺 (aiva)
Article
edit𐎠𐎡𐎺 (aiva)
- a (indefinite article)
Usage notes
editIn Old Persian there are no articles, but 𐎠𐎡𐎺 (a-i-v) is occasionally used as one.
Descendants
edit- Middle Persian:
References
edit- Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2000) “*¹aiu̯a-”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 135
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “ēw”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press