Bactrian χϸονο ‘(calendar) year, (regnal) year’
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DOI: 10.1017/s1356186321000079
Abstract: Abstract Since H. Humbach's Baktrische Sprachdenkmäler (Wiesbaden, 1966) the main etymological proposal for Bactrian χϸονο ‘(calendar) year, (regnal) year’ has been A. Thierfelder's suggestion of a loanword from Hellenistic Greek χρόνος ‘time’. In this article… read more here.
Keywords: regnal year; bactrian calendar; calendar year; year ... See more keywords