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Proto-Indo-Iranian
Etymology
Uncertain; presumably cognate with Ancient Greek ὠκύς (ōkús, “fast, swift”), Latin ōcior (“swifter”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *HéHḱus, *h₁oHḱ-ú-s, perhaps related to *h₁éḱwos (“horse”).[1]
Adjective
*HaHćúš (comparative *HáHćyas, superlative *HáHćištʰas)[2]
- quick, fast, swift
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) “ώκύς”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 1678-1679
- ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “āśú-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University