Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/amŕ̥tas

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 *n̥mr̥tós.

Verb

*amŕ̥tas

1. past participle of *márti (“to die”)

Adjective

*amŕ̥tas

1. immortal

Descendants

• Proto-Indo-Aryan: *amŕ̥tas
  • Sanskrit: अमृत (amṛ́ta)
    • Pali: amata
      • → Thai: อมตะ (à-má-dtà)
• Proto-Iranian: *amŕ̥tah
  • Avestan: 𐬀𐬨𐬆𐬱𐬀 (aməša)