ače

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ace"

Kamkata-viri

Alternative forms

  • ači (Western (Kulem, Ramgal))
  • ačẽ (Northeastern, Southeastern)

Etymology

From Proto-Nuristani *ačī́na, either a borrowing from a descendant of Sanskrit अक्षि (ákṣi) + plural *-āni or inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hačan-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷen-, from *h₃ókʷs.[1]

Noun

ačé f (Western (Ktivi))[2][3]

  1. eye

References

  1. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2025). The Diversification of Indo-Iranian and the Position of the Nuristani Languages. Wiesbaden: Reichert.
  2. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016), “âč′e”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon‎[1]
  3. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2023) Lād "law": a Bactrian loanword in the Nuristani languages, in Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, London, United Kingdom, page 4
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