𐎭𐎼𐎴𐎡𐎹

Old Persian

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *jr̥Hanyam, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰr̥Hanyam, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰl̥h₃-en-yo-m, from *ǵʰelh₃- (“green, yellow”). Cognate to Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬦𐬌𐬌𐬀 (zarańiia), Sanskrit हिरण्य (híraṇya) and English gold.

Noun

𐎭𐎼𐎴𐎡𐎹 (d-r-n-i-y /daraniya⁠-/) n

  1. gold

Derived terms

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