Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ȷ́ʰr̥Hanyam

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 *ǵʰl̥h₃enyom.

Noun

*ȷ́ʰr̥Hanyam

1. gold

Descendants

• Proto-Indo-Aryan: *źʰr̥Hanyam
  • Sanskrit: हिरण्य (híraṇya) (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Iranian: *jr̥Hanyam (see there for further descendants)