Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ćráyHištʰas
Proto-Indo-Iranian
editEtymology
editFrom *ćriHrás (“beautiful”) + *-ištʰas (superlative suffix).
Adjective
edit*ćráyHištʰas[1]
- superlative degree of *ćriHrás (“beautiful”): most beautiful
Descendants
edit- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *śráyHiṣṭʰas
- Proto-Iranian: *cráyHištah
- Avestan: 𐬯𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬙𐬀 (sraēšta)