گوش

See also: کوس and كوش

Baluchi

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *gáwšah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰáwšas. Cognate with Persian گوش (gôš).

Noun

گوش (goš)

  1. ear

Persian

Etymology

From Middle Persian 𐭢𐭥𐭱 (gʿš /gōš/), from Old Persian 𐎥𐎢𐏁 (g-u-š /gauša/, ear), from Proto-Iranian *gáwšah (compare Avestan 𐬔𐬀𐬊𐬱𐬀 (gaoša), Baluchi گوش (goš), Kurdish guh, Ossetian хъус (qus) / гъос (ǧos), Old Armenian loanword գոյշ (goyš)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰáwšas (compare Sanskrit घोष (ghoṣa)), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰows- (hear).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

Dari Persian گوش
Iranian Persian گوش
Tajiki Persian гӯш (güš)

گوش (gôš) (plural گوش‌ها (gôš-hâ))

  1. ear

References

  • Abajev, V. I. (1973), “qūs | ġos”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ osetinskovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume II, Moscow, Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, pages 316, 317
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971), գոյշ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume I, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 578b
  1. Benjamin W. Fortson IV (2010), “Indo-Iranian I: Indic”, in Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction, 2nd edition, page 203
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