Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/θráyah

This Proto-Iranian entry contains reconstructed words 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

**Proto-Iranian cardinal numbers**
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Cardinal : *θráyah

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *tréyes. Cognate with Proto-Germanic *þrīz, Latin trēs.

Numeral

*θráyah (stem *θri-)

three

Descendants

Central Iranian:
- Avestan: 𐬚𐬭𐬌‎ (θri), 𐬚𐬭𐬁𐬌𐬌𐬋‎ (θrāiiō, nom. sg.)
Northeastern Iranian:
- Ossetian: ӕртӕ (ærtæ)
- Khotanese: [script needed] (drai)
- Sogdo-Bactrian:
  - Bactrian: γ (*drē)
  - Chorasmian: شی‎ (šy /šē/)
  - Sogdic: [Term?]
    - Sogdian: (/(ə)θrē,šē/)
      Manichaean: 𐫀𐫔𐫡𐫏‎ (ʾδry)
      
      Sogdian: [script needed] (ʾδry), [script needed] (δry)
      
      Syriac: ܐܠܪܝ‎ (ʾδry), ܫܝ‎ (šy)
    - Yagnobi: тираи (tiray)
Southeastern Iranian:
- Ormuri: ښری‎ (ṣ̌rī)
- Pashto: درې‎ (dre)
Northwestern Iranian:
- Baluchi: سی‎ (say)
- Kurdish:
  Central Kurdish: سێ‎ (sê)
  
  Northern Kurdish: sê, sisê
  
  Southern Kurdish: سێ‎ (sê)
- Medo-Parthian: [Term?]
  - Mazanderani: سه‎ (se)
  - Parthian: (/hrē/)
    Manichaean: 𐫍𐫡𐫏‎ (hry)
    
    Inscriptional Parthian: 𐭕𐭋𐭕𐭀‎ (TLTA), 𐭚‎ (3)
  - Old Tati: [Term?]
    - Harzani: هره (here)
    - Karingani: هری (herī)
  - Zaza-Gorani: [Term?]
    - Gurani: یەرێ‎ (yarɛ)
    - Zazaki: hîrê (hīrē), hîrî (hīrī)
Southwestern Iranian:
- Old Persian: 𐏂 (çi-)
  - Middle Persian: (/sē/)
    Manichaean: 𐫘𐫆‎ (sẖ)
    
    Book Pahlavi: [Book Pahlavi needed] (TLTA)
    
    Inscriptional Pahlavi: 𐭲𐭫𐭲𐭠‎ (TLTA), 𐭺‎ (3)
    - Lurish:
      Northern Luri: سئ‎ (se)
    - Classical Persian: سی‎ (sē)
      Dari: سی‎ (sē)
      
      Iranian Persian: سه‎ (se)
      
      Tajik: се (se)

References

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