Where does “Βαγοωρομοζδο” come from?
Βαγοωρομοζδο (Bactrian) comes from Bactrian βαγο, from Proto-Iranian bagáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰagás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰh₂g-ó-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂g- — to divide, distribute, allot.
Ancestry of “Βαγοωρομοζδο”, step by step
Βαγοωρομοζδο traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Bactrian βαγο
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bactrian | βαγο | God |
| 2 | Proto-Iranian | bagáh | god |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰagás | portion, part, share, allotment; fate, destiny;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰh₂g-ó-s | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂g- | to divide, distribute, allot |
via Bactrian Ωρομοζδο
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bactrian | Ωρομοζδο | — |