gwptn'

Middle Persian

Etymology

    From Proto-Iranian *gáwbati.

    Verb

    gwptn' • (guftan)

    1. to say, speak

    Descendants

    • Classical Persian: گفتن (guftan)

    References

    • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 38
    • Cheung, Johnny (2007) “*gaub”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 113–114