Where does “ʾslwn'” come from?
ʾslwn' (Middle Persian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian átʰarwā — priest.
ʾslwn' (Middle Persian): a member of the priestly class
Definitions
- a member of the priestly class
Ancestry of “ʾslwn'”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | átʰarwā | priest |