𐎭𐎼𐎴𐎹

Old Persian

Etymology

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

Noun

𐎭𐎼𐎴𐎹 (daraniya) n

  1. gold

Derived terms
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