Reconstruction:Proto-Scythian/kaśyi

This Proto-Scythian 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-Scythian

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *kácyah (“smaller, lesser”).

Adjective

*kaśyi

  1. diminished

Descendants

  • Proto-Sarmatian: *kāš
    • Alanic: *kaš
    • ⇒? Proto-Sarmatian: *Gōdigās
      • →? Ancient Greek: Γωδιγασος (Gōdigasos)
  • Proto-Saka-Wakhi: *kaš́š́i
    • ⇒ Proto-Saka-Wakhi: *niɣaš́š́i (+ *ni-)
      • Proto-Saka: *niyaš́š́i
        • Khotanese: [script needed] (nyaśśa)
    • Wakhi: kaṣ̌
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