Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Hadyá

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 *h₁e-dy-é, from *h₁e (then) +‎ *dey- (shine, become (day-)light).[1]

    Adverb

    *Hadyá[1]

    1. today

    Descendants

    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hadyá
      • Sanskrit: अद्य (adyá) (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “adyá”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 13