Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/ǰiHwáh

This Proto-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-Iranian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰiHwás.

Adjective

*ǰiHwáh m[1]

  1. living, alive

Derived terms

  • *ǰíHwakah (“something alive, living”)[1]
    • Khwarezmian: 𐾸𐾺𐾶𐾻 (zywk /⁠ziwak⁠/)
    • Pashto: ژواک (/⁠žwāk⁠/)
  • *J̌íHwakah (m.pn.)

Descendants

  • Central Iranian:
    • Avestan: 𐬘𐬎𐬎𐬋 (juuō)
  • Northeastern Iranian:
    • Khwarezmian: [script needed] (zywk /⁠ziwak⁠/)
  • Southeastern Iranian:
    • Pashto: ژوی (/⁠žəway⁠/)
  • Northwestern Iranian:
    • Parthian: 𐫉𐫏𐫇𐫐𐫏 (zywky)
  • Southwestern Iranian:

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Rastorgujeva, V. S.; Edelʹman, D. I. (2000–), “*ǰīu̯a-, *ǰi̯(u)u̯a- > *ǰ(u)u̯a-”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, pages 108-109
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