Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Hyás

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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 *Hyós.

Pronoun[edit]

*Hyás

  1. that, who, which (relative pronoun)

Descendants[edit]

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hyás
    • Sanskrit: यद् (yád), यः (yáḥ, masc.nom.sg.)[1]
      • Sauraseni Prakrit: [script needed] (jo, masc.nom.sg.)
  • Proto-Iranian: *Hyáh

References[edit]

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press