j̈ut

Kamkata-viri

Alternative forms

  • zut (Western, Northeastern)

Etymology

From Proto-Nuristani *j̈anta, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́anHtas (birth), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- (to give birth).[1]

Noun

j̈ut m (Southeastern)[2][3]

  1. birth
  2. birth pang

References

  1. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2025). The Diversification of Indo-Iranian and the Position of the Nuristani Languages. Wiesbaden: Reichert.
  2. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016), “ź′ut”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon[1]
  3. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2024). A Grammatical Description of the Katë Language (Nuristani) (PhD thesis). Köln: Universität zu Köln.