Monday, August 15, 2011

चश्मा چَشْمَہ ♣ Eng. ukase


चश्मा چَشْمَہ ♣ Eng. ukase

[caʃmā̌], m. a spring, fountain, glasses, spectacles.

[←New Pers. čašma ‘a fountain, source, spring; the sun; spectacles’ <(suffix; likeness) <čašm ‘eye’ ◄Middle Pers. čašm ‘eye’ ◄Old Pers. čašman- n. ‘eye’] ♣[Young Avestan čašman- n. ‘eye’ ◄Old Avestan čašman- n. ‘eye’ <čaš- ‘to see’] ♣[OIA cákṣus- n. ʻeyeʼ RV. <√cakṣ ‘appear, see, cast a look’]

▲[PIE *kʷek̂-, kʷōk̂-, kʷek̂-s- ‘to seem, see, show, appear’] (LRC)▼

[PIE► ⋯⋯ →Eng. ukase]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0434; (Turner, 1966) 4560, p.247; (MW, 1899) 0382, 0381; (Pokorny, 1959) 0638; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.524, 1.523; (MacKenzie, 1971) 021; (Horn, 1893) 0440; (Mayrhofer, “Handbuch des Altpersischen” 1964) 112

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