𐏃𐏀𐎠𐎴𐎶

Old Persian

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *hižwáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́iȷ́ʰwáH (“tongue”), from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s.

Noun

𐏃𐏀𐎠𐎴𐎶 (h-z-a-n-m /hazānam, hizānam/)

1. (anatomy) tongue
   • DB 2.74:

     [𐏐] 𐎢𐎫𐎠 𐏐 𐎴𐎠𐏃𐎶 𐏐 𐎢𐎫𐎠 𐏐 𐎥𐎢𐏁𐎠 𐏐 𐎢𐎫𐎠 𐏐 𐏃𐏀𐎠𐎴𐎶 𐏐 𐎳𐎼𐎠𐎩𐎴𐎶 𐏐 𐎢𐎫𐎠𐏁/𐎡𐎹

     [ : ] u-t-a : n-a-h-m : u-t-a : g-u-š-a : u-t-a : h-z-a-n-m : f-r-a-j-n-m : u-t-a-š/i-y

References

• Skjærvø, Prods Oktor (2016) An Introduction to Old Persian‎^[1]