Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/stuHnáH

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 *stʰuHnáH.

Noun

*stuHnáH

pillar

Descendants

Central Iranian:
- Avestan: 𐬯𐬙𐬏𐬥𐬀‎ (stūna)
Northeastern Iranian
- Khotanese: [script needed] (stūnā)
Southeastern Iranian:
- Pashto: ستن‎ (stën), ستنه‎ f (stëna)
Northwestern Iranian:
- Kurdish:
  Northern Kurdish: stûn (stūn)
  Central Kurdish: ئەستوون‎ (astūn), ستوون‎ (stūn)
  Southern Kurdish: ستۊن‎ (stün), سۊن‎ (sün)
  Laki: ستۊن‎ (stün)
- Parthian:
  Manichaean: [Manichaean needed] (ʿstwn /stūn/)
Southwestern Iranian:
- Old Persian: 𐎿𐎬𐎢𐎴𐎠 (stūnā)
  - Middle Persian: (/stūn/)
    Book Pahlavi: 𐭮𐭲𐭥𐭭𐭩‎ (stwn' /stūn/)
    Manichaean: 𐫙𐫘𐫤𐫇𐫗‎ (ʿstwn /istūn/)
    Pazand: 𐬯𐬙𐬏𐬥‎ (stūn)
    - Classical Persian: ستون‎ (sutūn), استون‎ (ustūn)
      Iranian Persian: ستون‎ (sotūn)
      → Hindustani:
      Urdu: ستون‎ (sutūn, sitūn)
      → Ottoman Turkish: ستون‎ (sütün)
      Turkish: sütun
      → Turkmen: sütün