Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Hsu-

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This Proto-Indo-Iranian 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-Indo-Iranian

Etymology

    From Proto-Indo-European *h₁su-.

    Prefix

    *Hsu-

    1. good

    Descendants

    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hsu-
      • Sanskrit: सु- (su-) (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Iranian: *Hhu-
      • Central Iranian:
      • Northeastern Iranian:
        • Khotanese: 𑀳𑀼- (hu- /⁠hu-⁠/)
        • Sogdo-Bactrian:
          • Bactrian: υο- (uo- /⁠ho-⁠/)
          • Sogdian: (/⁠(ə)xwa- ~ (ə)xu-⁠/)
            Sogdian script: (ʾγw), (γw)
            Manichaean script: 𐫟𐫇- (xw-)
            Syriac script: ܐݎܘ- (ʾxw-), ݎܘ- (xw-)
      • Northwestern Iranian:
        • Parthian: (/⁠hu-⁠/)
          • Manichaean script: 𐫍𐫇- (hw-)
          • Inscriptional Parthian script: 𐭇𐭅- (ḥw-)
          • Old Armenian: հ- (h-) (or inherited and contaminated with the Iranian)
        • Kurdish: ho- (as in hogir, hokar, horî, etc.)
      • Southwestern Iranian:
        • Old Persian: 𐎢- (u- /⁠<h>u-⁠/)
          • Middle Persian: (/⁠hu-⁠/)
            • Manichaean script: 𐫍𐫇- (hw-)
            • Book Pahlavi script: (hw-)
            • Inscriptional Pahlavi script: 𐭧𐭥- (ḥw-)
            • Psalter Pahlavi script: 𐮄𐮅- (hw-)
            • Pazend script: 𐬵𐬎- (hu-)
            • Classical Persian: هوـ (hū-), هـ (hu-), خـ (xu-)
              • Iranian Persian: هوـ (hū-) (revived prefix as "eu-")