Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/yáwktram

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 *yéwg-tro-m, from *yewg- (“to yoke, join”).

Noun edit

*yáwktram n ^[1]

bridle, halter
rope, thong

Descendants edit

Proto-Indo-Aryan: *yáwktram
- Sanskrit: योक्त्र (yóktra)
  - Pali: yotta
  - Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀚𑁄𑀢𑁆𑀢 (jotta)
    - Hindi: जोत (jot)
Proto-Iranian: *yáwxθram
- Avestan: 𐬫𐬀𐬊𐬑𐬆𐬜𐬭𐬀 (yaoxəδra)

References edit

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

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