Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/Hhucráwāh

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 *Hsućráwās. Equivalent to *Hhu- (“good”) +‎ *cráwah (“fame”). Cognate with Vedic Sanskrit सुश्रवस् (suśrávas, “famous”), Ancient Greek Εὐκλῆς (Euklês).

Adjective

*Hhucráwāh[1]

  1. renowned, famous, of good repute

Descendants

  • Avestan: *𐬵𐬎𐬯𐬭𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬵 (*husrauuah)
  • Parthian:
    • Inscriptional Parthian script: 𐭇𐭅𐭎𐭓𐭅 (ḥwsrw), 𐫟𐫇𐫘𐫡𐫇 (xwsrw)
      • → Ancient Greek: Ὀσρόης (Osróēs)
      [2]
    • → Middle Persian:
      • Manichaean script: 𐫍𐫇𐫘𐫡𐫇𐫃 (hwsrwg /⁠husrōg⁠/)[3]
      • Book Pahlavi script: 𐮰𐮵𐮽𐮹𐮵𐮱𐮵 (ḥwslwb' /⁠husraw, xusrav⁠/)[4][1][3]
      • Inscriptional Pahlavi script: [Inscriptional Pahlavi needed] (ḥwslwb),[2] 𐭧𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭣𐭩 (ḥwslwdy /⁠Husrōy⁠/)
      • Persian: خسرو (xosrow) (see there for further descendants)

Proper noun

*Hhucráwāh

  1. a male given name

Descendants

  • Old Median: *Husrawah-[5][6]
    • → Aghwan: 𐕀𐕒𐕚𐕙𐕒𐕒𐕡 (xosrou)
    • → Old Armenian: Խոսրով (Xosrov)
    • → Old Georgian: ქასრე (kasre), ხოსრო (xosro)
    • → Ancient Greek: Χοσρόης (Khosróēs), Ὀσρόης (Osróēs), Ὀσρόης (Osróēs)
      • → Latin: Chosroes, Cosroe, Osroes, Osdroes
    • → Middle Persian: (/Husrōy, (later) Husraw, Xusraw/)
      • Book Pahlavi script: 𐮰𐮵𐮽𐮹𐮵𐯌𐮲 (hwslwd)[4]
      • Inscriptional Pahlavi script: 𐭧𐭥𐭮𐭫𐭥𐭣𐭩 (hwslwdy)[7]
      • Classical Persian: خسرو (Xusraw) (see there for further descendants)
  • Old Persian: *Huçávā[8][1][9][6]
    • → Elamite: 𒌑𒆜𒋗𒈠 (Ú-iš-šu-ma /⁠Uišuma⁠/)[8]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Rastorgujeva, V. S.; Edelʹman, D. I. (2000–), “*hu-śraṷah-”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 417
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 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
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “husraw”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 45
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Skjærvø, Prods Oktor (2007), Introduction to Pahlavi‎[1], Cambridge
  5. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975), “*husravah-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[2] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “sú [1]”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, pages 479-480
  7. ^ https://books.google.com/books?id=RjWAXVYNIzkC&pg=PA394&dq=hwslwdy
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Tavernier, Jan (2007), “*(H)uçavā”, in Iranica in the Achaemenid Period (ca. 550–330 B.C.): Lexicon of Old Iranian Proper Names and Loanwords, Attested in Non-Iranian Texts, Peeters Publishers, →ISBN, page 204: “nom. sg. of *(H)u-çavah-”
  9. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1973), “sú¹”, in Onomastica Persepolitana: Das Altiranische Namengut der Persepolis-Täfelchen [Onomastica Persepolitana: The Old Iranian Personal Names of the Persepolis Tablets] (in German), Vienna: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, →ISBN
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