Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/múHs

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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 *múh₂s.

Noun

*múHs[1]

  1. mouse

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *múHs
  • Proto-Iranian: *múHs (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Nuristani: *mūsaká

References

  1. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “míṣ-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University