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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
{{root|ryn|lnk-pro|towcʰ-}} | {{root|ryn|lnk-pro|towcʰ-}} | ||
From {{inherit|ryn|ryn-o| | From {{inherit|ryn|ryn-o|þū́tos|t=night}}, from {{inherit|ryn|lnk-pro|towcʰ-|towcʰos|t=night}}. It still meant "night" up until the Middle Riyan period when it was displaced by {{m+|rad-m|háșș|t=night}}. After this, it underwent semantic narrowing to its current religious meaning. | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
Revision as of 17:28, 8 August 2023
Riyan
Etymology
From Old Riyan þū́tos (“night”), from Proto-Laenkean *towcʰos (“night”). It still meant "night" up until the Middle Riyan period when it was displaced by Middle Radestrian háșș (“night”). After this, it underwent semantic narrowing to its current religious meaning.
Pronunciation
Noun
húr (dual húrad, plural húris, collective húriva)
- religious service held at night, vigil
- (colloquial) night shift, graveyard shift
- (archaic) night
Mutation
| Riyan mutation | |
|---|---|
| radical | lenited |
| húr | unchanged |