Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/pr̥tʰúš

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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *pl̥th₂ús, from *pleth₂- (“flat”).

Adjective edit

*pr̥tʰúš (comparative *prátʰyas)^[1]

broad, wide

Descendants edit

Proto-Indo-Aryan: *pr̥tʰúṣ
- Sanskrit: पृथु (pṛthú)
  - Dardic:
    - Northeast Pashayi: [script needed] (piṛik, “palm of hand”)
    - Southeast Pashayi: [script needed] (peṛek, “palm of hand”)
    - Shumashti: [script needed] (piṛik)
Proto-Iranian: *pr̥θúš
- Avestan: 𐬞𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬚𐬎 (pər^əθu)

References edit

^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “pṛthú-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University

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