Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/draHǰáh

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *draHǰʰas, from Proto-Indo-European *dléh₁gʰ-s ~ *dl̥h₁gʰ-és.

Adjective

*draHǰáh (comparative *draHǰyah, superlative *draHǰištah)

1. long

Related terms

• *dr̥Hgáh

Descendants

• Central Iranian:
  • Avestan: 𐬛𐬭𐬁𐬘𐬀𐬵 (drājah)
• Southeastern Iranian:
  • Ormuri: [script needed] (drâγ)
  • Sarikoli: [script needed] (darúz)
• Northwestern Iranian:
  • Baluchi: دراج (dráj, daráj), دراژ (dráž, daráž)
  • Gurani: درێژ (dirēž)
  • Northern Kurdish: dirêj (dirēž, “long”)
• Southwestern Iranian:
  • Middle Persian: [Term?] (/⁠drāz⁠/)
    • Classical Persian: دراز (darāz, dirāz)
      • Iranian Persian: دراز (derâz)
      • Tajik: дароз (daroz)
    • → Caspian:
      • Gilaki: [script needed] (dəråz)
      • Mazanderani-Shahmirzadi:
        • Mazanderani: [script needed] (dɛroz)
        • Shahmirzadi: [script needed] (dårā̊z)
    • → Kermanic: دیراز (dirā̊z, dirāz), دوراز (dürā̊z, dûrâz); دراز (dærā̊z); دَراز (dorā̊z); دِراز (derā̊z)
    • → Sangisari: دراز (derâz)
    • → Sivandi: dirā̊z
    • → Semnani: [script needed] (dəråz)
    • → Sorkhei: [script needed] (dirā̊z)
    • → Talysh: [script needed] (dɪroz)