vëc̣e-

Kamkata-viri

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Nuristani *wərsča-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hwr̥ščáti (“to break, cut off”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂werg- (“to bend, turn”).[1]

Verb

vëc̣é- (Western, Northeastern)[2]

  1. to crush
  2. to castrate

References

  1. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2025). The Diversification of Indo-Iranian and the Position of the Nuristani Languages. Wiesbaden: Reichert.
  2. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016), “vac̣′e-”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon‎[1]
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