Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/maćšúš

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 *moḱs.

Adverb

*maćšúš

1. quickly, rapidly

Descendants

• Proto-Indo-Aryan: *maṭṣúṣ
  • Sanskrit: मक्षू (makṣū́) (unexplained lengthening of *u)
• Proto-Iranian: *mašúš
  • Avestan: 𐬨𐬊𐬱𐬎 (mošu)