𐬥𐬁𐬨𐬀𐬥

Avestan

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *Hnā́ma (compare Old Persian 𐎴𐎠𐎶 (nāma)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnā́ma (compare Sanskrit नामन् (nāman)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (compare Latin nōmen, Tocharian A ñom, Ancient Greek ὄνομα (ónoma), and English name).

Noun

𐬥𐬁𐬨𐬀𐬥 • (nāman-)

  1. name

References
  • Martínez García, Javier; de Vaan, Michiel (2014) Introduction to Avestan (Brill Introductions to Indo-European Languages; 1), Brill, →ISBN, pages 13, 24, 25, 50
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