Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/mićrás

This Proto-Indo-Iranian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Indo-Iranian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *miḱ-ró-s, from *meyḱ- (“to mix”).

Adjective

*mićrás

1. mixed

Descendants

• Proto-Indo-Aryan: *miśrás
  • Sanskrit: मिश्र (miśrá)
    • Dardic:
      • Northeast Pashayi: [script needed] (miẓ, “beginning, joined”)
      • Northwest Pashayi: [script needed] (miẓ, “beginning, joined”)
      • Southeast Pashayi: [script needed] (miẓ, “beginning, joined”)
      • Southwest Pashayi: [script needed] (miẓ, “beginning, joined”)
    • Helu Prakrit:
      • Sinhalese: මුසු (musu), මුහු (muhu)
    • Magadhi Prakrit: 𑀫𑀺𑀲𑁆𑀲 (missa), 𑀫𑀻𑀲 (mīsa)
      • Assamese: মিহ (mih)
      • Bengali: মেশা (meśa)
      • Odia: ମିସା (misa)
    • Pali: missa
    • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀫𑀺𑀲𑁆𑀲 (missa), 𑀫𑀻𑀲 (mīsa)
      • Hindi: मिस्सा (missā)
      • Nepali: मिस (mis, “mixing, mixture”), मास (mās, “mixing, mixture”)
      • Punjabi: ਮਿੱਸਾ (missā, “made of mixed grains”), ਮਿੱਸ (missa, “mixture of two grains in a crop”)
      • Sindhi: मिसो (miso, “made of mixed grains”)
• Proto-Nuristani: *miššrá (“with”)
  • Northern Nuristani:
    • Kamkata-viri:

      Kamviri: meṣ (“with”)

      Kativiri: meṣ (“with”)

    • Prasuni: mëṣí (“with”)
  • Southern Nuristani:
    • Ashkun: míš (“with”)