Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/(H)adʰás

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

Alternative reconstructions

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰés, from *(H)n̥dʰí (below, under).

Adverb

*(H)adʰás[2]

  1. below, downwards

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *(H)adʰás
  • Proto-Iranian: *(H)adáh[3][2]
    • Avestan: 𐬀𐬛𐬇 (adə̄)
    • Khotanese: [script needed] ()

References

  1. ^ Dunkel, George E. (2014) Lexikon der indogermanischen Partikeln und Pronominalstämme [Lexicon of Indo-European Particles and Pronominal Stems] (in German), volume 2: Lexikon, Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, →ISBN, page 47
  2. 2.0 2.1 Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “adhás”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, pages 11-12:PIIr. (H)adʰas
  3. ^ Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2000–) “*adah”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, pages 80-81