Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ȷ́ánHas

This Proto-Indo-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-Indo-Iranian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os.

Noun

*ȷ́ánHas n

race, group of people

Descendants

Indo-Aryan: *ȷ́ánHas
- Sanskrit: जनस् (jánas)
- ⇒ Sanskrit: जन (jána)
Iranian: *ȷ́ánHah
- Younger Avestan: 𐬯𐬭𐬎𐬎𐬋𐬰𐬀𐬥𐬀‎ (sruuōzana, “of the race of horned animals”)
- Sogdian: [Term?] (/zang/, “race, sort”)
  Manichaean: [Manichaean needed] (zng)
  Syriac: [Syriac needed] (zng), [Syriac needed] (znk)
- Parthian:
  Manichaean: 𐫉𐫗𐫃‎ (zng /zanag/, “kind, sort”)
- Old Persian: 𐏀𐎴 (zanaʰ)
  - Middle Persian:
    Manichaean: 𐫉𐫗𐫃‎ (zng /zanag/, “kind, sort”)