prison hell 2 realizations GROUP: Indo-Iranian
ACCEPTED Realization 1 (ID: 3306)
type Borrowing
language 1 Farsi
language 2 Iron Ossetian
lexeme 1 زندان zendān
lexeme 2 zyndon
meaning 1 jail, prison
direction
meaning 2 hell
reference Abaev: 4, 322
comment In the folk etymology it is conceptualized as place (don) of hardship (zyn).
ACCEPTED Realization 2 (ID: 32547)
type Borrowing
language 1 Farsi
language 2 Digor Ossetian
lexeme 1 زندان zendān
lexeme 2 zindonæ
meaning 1 prison
direction
meaning 2 hell
reference Abaev: 4, 322
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