Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/láylayždʰi

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 *léy-loyǵʰ-ti ~ *léy-liǵʰ-n̥ti, intensive of *leyǵʰ- (“to lick”).^[1]

Verb

*láylayždʰi ~ *láyliȷ́ʰáti

to lick

Alternative reconstructions

*ráyrayždʰi ~ *ráyriȷ́ʰáti^[2]

Descendants

Proto-Indo-Aryan: *ráyrayẓḍʰi ~ *ráyriźʰáti
- Vedic Sanskrit: रेरिहत् (rérihat, ptc.pres.act.), रेरिहाणा (rérihāṇā, ptc.med.)
Proto-Iranian: *ráyrayždi ~ *ráyrijáti
- Younger Avestan: 𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬭𐬌𐬰𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬈 (raērizaⁱte, 3sg.pres.med.)

References

^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “lei̯g̑ʰ”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 404
^ Kümmel, Martin Joachim (2017) Einführung ins Altiranische [Introduction to Old Iranian]‎^[1] (in German), Jena: Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, page 47: “*ráy-riȷ́ʱ-”

[1] Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “lei̯g̑ʰ”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 404

[2] Kümmel, Martin Joachim (2017) Einführung ins Altiranische [Introduction to Old Iranian]‎^[1] (in German), Jena: Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, page 47: “*ráy-riȷ́ʱ-”

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