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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/
tánuš
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This
Proto-Indo-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.
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Proto-Indo-Iranian
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Adjective
1.2.1
Descendants
Proto-Indo-Iranian
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Etymology
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From
Proto-Indo-European
*ténh₂us
.
Adjective
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*tánuš
thin
Descendants
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Proto-Indo-Aryan:
*tánuṣ
Sanskrit:
तनु
(
tanú
)
,
तनुस्
(
tanús
)
Proto-Iranian:
*tánuš
Avestan:
𐬙𐬀𐬥𐬏
(
tanū
)
Northern Kurdish:
tenik
(
“
thin
”
)
,
teng
(
“
narrow
”
)
Ossetian
тӕнӕг
(
tænæg
)
Persian:
تنگ
(
tang
)
→
Old Armenian:
թանկ
(
tʻank
)
/
թանգ
(
tʻang
)
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Proto-Indo-Iranian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
Proto-Indo-Iranian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
Proto-Indo-Iranian lemmas
Proto-Indo-Iranian adjectives
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