Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/kšáps

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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

PIE word
*kʷséps

From Proto-Indo-European *kʷséps.

Noun

*kšáps f

  1. night

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *kṣáps
  • Proto-Iranian: *xšáfš (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Nuristani:
    • Southern Nuristani:
      • Ashkun: čū (last night)