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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