Where does “*br̥zans” come from?
*br̥zans (Old Median) comes from Proto-Iranian *br̥jáns, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰr̥ȷ́ʰáns, from Proto-Indo-European bʰérǵʰonts, from Proto-Indo-European bʰerǵʰ- — to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain.
*br̥zans (Old Median): high, exalted
Definitions
- high, exalted
Ancestry of “*br̥zans”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Iranian | *br̥jáns | high, tall |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *bʰr̥ȷ́ʰáns | high, tall |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰérǵʰonts | high |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰerǵʰ- | to rise; high, lofty; hill, mountain |