Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/sr̥štás

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 *sl̥ǵ-tó-s, from *selǵ- (“to let go”) +‎ *-tós.

Adjective

*sr̥štás

1. let go

Descendants

• Proto-Indo-Aryan: *sr̥štás
  • Sanskrit: सृष्ट (sṛṣṭá, “let go”) (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Iranian: *hr̥štáh
  • ⇒ Avestan: 𐬀𐬢𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬱𐬙𐬀 (aŋharšta)