English
Pazend
Pazend comes from Middle Persian pʾcnd, and goes back to Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 𐬰𐬀𐬌𐬥𐬙𐬌 ‘according to understanding’.
- Avestanmodern𐬞𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 𐬰𐬀𐬌𐬥𐬙𐬌paⁱti zainti‘according to understanding’
- Middle Persianc. 300 BCE–900 CEpʾcndpāzand
- EnglishtodayPazend
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Avestanmodern𐬞𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 𐬰𐬀𐬌𐬥𐬙𐬌paⁱti zainti‘according to understanding’
- Middle Persianc. 300 BCE–900 CEpʾcndpāzand
- EnglishtodayPazend
Every English word from Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 𐬰𐬀𐬌𐬥𐬙𐬌
Today it means
name A variant of Avestan alphabet used to write Middle Persian.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 𐬰𐬀𐬌𐬥𐬙𐬌 / Pazend