𐎭𐎼𐎴𐎹
Old Persian
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *ȷ́r̥Hanyam, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰr̥Hanyam, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰl̥h₃-en-yo-m, from *ǵʰelh₃- (“to shine”). Cognate to Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬦𐬌𐬌𐬀 (zarańiia), Sanskrit हिरण्य (hiraṇya) and English gold.
Derived terms
- 𐎭𐎼𐎴𐎹𐎣𐎼 (daraniya-kara, “goldsmith”)
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