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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/súHar

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 *súh₂el ~ *suh₂éns (“the sun”), leveled from *sóh₂wl̥ ~ *suh₂éns (from *sh₂wéns via schwebeablaut).

Noun

*súHar ~ suHáns[1]

  1. the sun

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *súHar
  • Proto-Iranian: *húHar (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Nuristani: *sáwī (< *sáHuriH < Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥ + *-ih₂)
    • Northern Nuristani:
      • Kamkata-viri:
        Kamviri: sú
        Kativiri: sú
      • Prasuni: üsǘk
    • Southern Nuristani:
      • Ashkun: só
      • Tregami: sä̃́
      • Waigali: sö

Further reading
  • Martínez García, Javier, de Vaan, Michiel (2014) Introduction to Avestan (Brill Introductions to Indo-European Languages; 1)‎, Brill, →ISBN, page 52
  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “xwar1”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press

References
  1. Lubotsky, Alexander (1997) “The Indo-Iranian reflexes of PIE Iranian reflexes of PIE *CRHUV”, in Sound Law and Analogy. Papers in honor of Robert S.P. Beekes on the occasion of his 60th birthday‎, Amsterdam: Brill, page 149
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