Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/cráwniš

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćráwniš.

Noun

*cráwniš f

(anatomy) buttocks

Derived terms

*crawnikah
- Old Persian: [script needed] (*çaunikah)
  - Middle Persian: [script needed] (syn(k) /sēnag/, “breast, chest”)
    - Persian: سینه‎ (sine)

Descendants

Avestan: 𐬯𐬭𐬀𐬊𐬥𐬌‎ (sraoni)
Khotanese: ṣṣini
Old Persian: [script needed] (*çauni)
- Middle Persian:
  - Persian: سرین‎ (sorin), سرون‎ (sorūn)
Sogdian: [script needed] (šwn /šōn/, /šūn/)
Wakhi: šuny