آبشینه

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Persian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Western Middle Iranian *āp-šēnag, ultimately from Proto-Iranian *āp- + *xšaina‬‬- + *-ka-. For the first component, compare Old Persian [Term?] (/⁠‫‪āpi‬‬⁠/, water). For the second component, compare Old Persian [Term?] (/⁠‫‪axšaina‬‬-⁠/, dark blue), Old Persian *xšaina‬‬- (shiny)

Literally meaning "where the water shines". The place is located on the foot of the northern valleys of Alvand mountains.

Proper noun[edit]

آبشینه (âbšine)

  1. Abshineh, village in Hamadan province of Iran

References[edit]

  • احدیان, م. (2010). Morphological survey of Hamedan's Toponyms. زبان و زبان‌شناسی, 6(12), 129-148.