gwptn'

Middle Persian

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *gáwbati.

Verb

gwptn' • (guftan)

  1. to say, speak

Descendants
  • Classical Persian: گفتن (guftan)

References
  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 38
  • Cheung, Johnny (2007) “*gaub”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 113–114
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