Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Aryan/Háykas

This Proto-Indo-Aryan 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-Aryan

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Etymology

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    From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háykas.

    Numeral

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    Proto-Indo-Aryan cardinal numbers
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        Cardinal : *Háykas
        Ordinal : *pratʰamás

    *Háykas

    1. one
      Synonym: *Háywas

    Descendants

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    • Mitanni:
      • Hurrian: 𒀀𒄿𒅗 (a-i-ka /⁠aika⁠/)
    • Sanskrit: एक (éka) (see there for further descendants)

    References

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    • Gvozdanović, Jadranka (1992) Indo-European numerals, Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 291