Re: The Indo-European or Persian term for "Year" or "Annual"

From: Abdullah Konushevci
Message: 27190
Date: 2003-11-14

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "George" <historynow2002@...> wrote:
> Can someone tell me what the Persian word
> for "year" or "annual" was?
>
> Or perhaps the basic "Indo-European" root
> for this idea of "yearly" or "annual"?
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
> Very much appreciate this list for its
> ability to convey knowledge!
>
> George
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As far as I know, Persian word for "year" is "sal" and for "annual"
_salname_. Probably from PIE *yer 'year'.

Konushevci