Reconstruction:Proto-Shughni-Roshani/ǰöwörs

This Proto-Shughni-Roshani 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-Shughni-Roshani

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Etymology

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From Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami *ǧ́æwærs, from Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami-Munji *ǧæwærs, from Proto-Iranian *gawarcah.

Noun

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*ǰöwörs[1]

  1. millet

Descendants

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  • Shughni: ҷув̌ох̌ц (ǰuwōx̌c), ҷув̌ох̌ч (ǰuwōx̌č) (Bajui), ҷав̌ов̌ч (ǰawōwč) (Khufi), [script needed] (ǰäwāwsk) (Oroshori), [script needed] (ǰäwaws) (Roshani)
  • Ancient Greek: τζαβάρς (tzabárs)

References

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  1. ^ Novák, Ľubomír (2013) Problem of Archaism and Innovation in the Eastern Iranian Languages (PhD dissertation)[1], Prague: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, filozofická fakulta, page 61