𐭩𐭥𐭬

Middle Persian

Alternative forms
  • 𐭫𐭥𐭰‎ (lwc, “rōz”)

Etymology

From Old Persian 𐎼𐎢𐎨 (raučah-, “day”), from Proto-Iranian *ráwčati (compare Avestan 𐬭𐬀𐬊𐬗𐬀𐬵‎ (raočah, “light, day”)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian [Term?] (compare Sanskrit रोचते (rocate, “to shine, to be bright”)), from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“bright, to shine, to see”) (compare English light).

Logogram from Aramaic 𐡉𐡅𐡌‎ (yawm, “day”).

Noun

𐭩𐭥𐭬 • (rōz [YWM])

  1. day

Derived terms
  • lwcyk' (rōzīg, “daily bread, sustenance”)

Descendants
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