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Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/mányatay

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 *mányatay.

Verb

*mányatay[1]

  1. to think, consider

Descendants
  • Old Avestan: 𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬌𐬌𐬈𐬙𐬉 (maniietē)
  • Old Persian: 𐎶𐎴𐎡𐎹𐎠𐎫𐎡𐎹 (m-n-i-y-a-t-i-y /⁠maniyātaiy⁠/)
    • Middle Persian: (/⁠menēd⁠/)
      Manichaean script: 𐫖𐫗𐫏𐫏𐫅 (mnyyd)
      Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (mynyt)
  • Sogdian: 𐼺𐼷𐼻𐽂 (mynt)

References
  1. Cheung, Johnny (2007) “*man”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 262
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