Zendicn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈzɛndɪk/, U.S.

/ˈzɛndɪk/

Forms: 1700s– Zendic, 1800s Zandic, 1800s Zundic.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Zend n., -ic suffix.

Etymology: < Zend n. + -ic suffix. With use as adjective compare earlier Zend adj.With use as adjective compare also post-classical Latin Zendicus (1754 or earlier), Zundicus (in quot. 1700 at Zend n. 1a, apparently reflecting an English spelling), and also French zendique (1808 or earlier), all used with reference to the Zend-Avesta or the Avestan language.

†A. n.

The Avestan language; = Avestan n. Cf. Zend n. 2 Obsolete.

ΘΠ

the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Indo-Iranian > Iranian > Avestan

Zend1771

Zendic1771

Avesta1774

Zendish1802

Avestan1856

Avestic1860

Gathic1902

1771 Monthly Rev. 43 App. 561 Translated from the Zendic, with remarks.

1829 Philos. Mag. 2nd Ser. 5 328 The inscriptions..contain the names of Xerxes and Darius with the title king in Zendic.

1872 A. Lindsay Etruscan Inscriptions v. 112 The terminational -ôs in Sanscrit, which has disappeared in Zendic and Lithuanian.

1916 M. Grant Passing of Great Race xiv. 221 The great book of the old Persians, the Avesta, which was written in Zendic.

1928 S. B. Kahn Case of Kurdistan against Turkey 21 The tongue of the Persians, Old Persian, is closely related to Zendic, an Iranian language, and to the Sanscrit of Hindustan.

B. adj.

Of or relating to the Avestan language or the Zend-Avesta; designating this language. Also: of or relating to Zoroastrianism; Zoroastrian. Now rare. Cf. Zend n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Indo-Iranian > Iranian > Avestan

Zend1762

Zendic1791

Avestan1856

Avestic1865

Avestaic1879

Gathic1902

1791 W. Enfield Brucker's Hist. Philos. I. i. iv. 42 These books, written partly in the Zendic or sacred, and partly in the vulgar Persian language.

1794 Mem. Sci. & Arts 2 30 There are..in the Zendic writings extravagant praises of fire and water expressed in the mythologic style of the East.

1817 T. Castley Antiquarian Speculations 110 The Appendix..explains the Zend or Zundic words that occur in the body of the work.

1842 W. C. Taylor Student's Man. Anc. Hist. (ed. 3) App. ii. 581 The Zendic and Pehlvi dialects of Persia.

1848 Examiner 15 Jan. 37/3 The notion of the ‘Guardian Angels or Daemons’ of a country is a peculiarly Zendic or Persian conception.

1889 Monthly Packet 1 Sept. 255 The Zendic faith and the Magian priests flourished.

1910 Times of India 12 Nov. 7/4 He has in active progress further important contributions to our knowledge of Zendic literature.

1969 G. de Santillana & H. von Dechend Hamlet's Mill iii. 36 Firdausi..undertook to organize and record the Zendic tradition, which extended back from historic times into the purely mythical.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	zendic
释义	Zendicn.adj. Brit. /ˈzɛndɪk/, U.S. /ˈzɛndɪk/ Forms: 1700s– Zendic, 1800s Zandic, 1800s Zundic. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Zend n., -ic suffix. Etymology: < Zend n. + -ic suffix. With use as adjective compare earlier Zend adj.With use as adjective compare also post-classical Latin Zendicus (1754 or earlier), Zundicus (in quot. 1700 at Zend n. 1a, apparently reflecting an English spelling), and also French zendique (1808 or earlier), all used with reference to the Zend-Avesta or the Avestan language. †A. n. The Avestan language; = Avestan n. Cf. Zend n. 2 Obsolete. ΘΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Indo-Iranian > Iranian > Avestan Zend1771 Zendic1771 Avesta1774 Zendish1802 Avestan1856 Avestic1860 Gathic1902 1771 Monthly Rev. 43 App. 561 Translated from the Zendic, with remarks. 1829 Philos. Mag. 2nd Ser. 5 328 The inscriptions..contain the names of Xerxes and Darius with the title king in Zendic. 1872 A. Lindsay Etruscan Inscriptions v. 112 The terminational -ôs in Sanscrit, which has disappeared in Zendic and Lithuanian. 1916 M. Grant Passing of Great Race xiv. 221 The great book of the old Persians, the Avesta, which was written in Zendic. 1928 S. B. Kahn Case of Kurdistan against Turkey 21 The tongue of the Persians, Old Persian, is closely related to Zendic, an Iranian language, and to the Sanscrit of Hindustan. B. adj. Of or relating to the Avestan language or the Zend-Avesta; designating this language. Also: of or relating to Zoroastrianism; Zoroastrian. Now rare. Cf. Zend n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [adjective] > Indo-European > Indo-Iranian > Iranian > Avestan Zend1762 Zendic1791 Avestan1856 Avestic1865 Avestaic1879 Gathic1902 1791 W. Enfield Brucker's Hist. Philos. I. i. iv. 42 These books, written partly in the Zendic or sacred, and partly in the vulgar Persian language. 1794 Mem. Sci. & Arts 2 30 There are..in the Zendic writings extravagant praises of fire and water expressed in the mythologic style of the East. 1817 T. Castley Antiquarian Speculations 110 The Appendix..explains the Zend or Zundic words that occur in the body of the work. 1842 W. C. Taylor Student's Man. Anc. Hist. (ed. 3) App. ii. 581 The Zendic and Pehlvi dialects of Persia. 1848 Examiner 15 Jan. 37/3 The notion of the ‘Guardian Angels or Daemons’ of a country is a peculiarly Zendic or Persian conception. 1889 Monthly Packet 1 Sept. 255 The Zendic faith and the Magian priests flourished. 1910 Times of India 12 Nov. 7/4 He has in active progress further important contributions to our knowledge of Zendic literature. 1969 G. de Santillana & H. von Dechend Hamlet's Mill iii. 36 Firdausi..undertook to organize and record the Zendic tradition, which extended back from historic times into the purely mythical. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1771
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