Reconstruction:Proto-Scythian/cašma

This Proto-Scythian 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-Scythian

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *čášma.

Noun

*cašma n

1. eye

Descendants

• Old Ossetic: *casm (“loop, noose”)
  • Ossetian:

    Digor Ossetian: цанс (cans)

    Iron Ossetian: цасм (casm)

• Proto-Saka-Wakhi: *cašma (“eye”)
  • Khotanese: [script needed] (tcęimä)
  • Wakhi: č̣əẓ̌m