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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/mádʰyas

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 *médʰyos.

Adjective

*mádʰyas

  1. middle

Derived forms
  • *prá mádʰyas
    • Proto-Nuristani: *pramáǰa
      • Northern Nuristani:
        • Kamkata-viri:
          Kamviri: pamǘč
      • Southern Nuristani:
        • Ashkun: pëmë́z

Descendants
  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *mádʰyas[1]
    • Sanskrit: मध्य (mádhya) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Iranian: *mádyah (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Nuristani: *máǰa
    • Northern Nuristani:
      • Kamkata-viri:
        Kamviri: mǘč
        Kativiri: míj
      • Prasuni: munj
    • Southern Nuristani:
      • Ashkun: më́z
      • Waigali: manj

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