Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Hsućráwas

This Proto-Indo-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-Indo-Iranian

Etymology

A compound formed from *Hsu- +‎ *ćráwas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁su- (“good”) and *ḱléwos (“fame”).

Adjective

*Hsućráwas

  1. famous

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hsuśráwas
  • Proto-Iranian: *Hhucráwah
    • Avestan: *husrauua
    • Parthian:
      • Inscriptional Parthian script: 𐭇𐭅𐭎𐭓𐭅 (ḥwsrw), 𐫟𐫇𐫘𐫡𐫇 (xwsrw)
        • → Ancient Greek: Ὀσρόης (Osróēs)
        [1]
      • → Middle Persian:
        • Manichaean script: 𐫍𐫇𐫘𐫡𐫇𐫃 (hwsrwg /⁠husrōg⁠/)[2]
        • Book Pahlavi script: 𐮰𐮵𐮽𐮹𐮵𐮱𐮵 (ḥwslwb' /⁠husraw, xusrav⁠/)[3][4][2]
        • Inscriptional Pahlavi script: [Inscriptional Pahlavi needed] (ḥwslwb),[1] 𐭧𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭣𐭩 (ḥwslwdy /⁠Husrōy⁠/)
        • Persian: خسرو (xosrow) (see there for further descendants)
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Gignoux, Philippe (1972) “ḥwslwb”, in Glossaire des Inscriptions Pehlevies et Parthes [Glossary of Pahlavi and Parthians Inscriptions] (Corpus Inscriptionum Iranicarum. Supplementary Series; 1) (in French), London: Lund Humphries, page 24b
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “husraw”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 45
  3. ^ Skjærvø, Prods Oktor (2007) Introduction to Pahlavi‎[1], Cambridge
  4. ^ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named ESIJa
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