Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/namrás

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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 *nm̥-ró-s, from *nem- (to bend) +‎ *-rós (adjective suffix).[1]

Adjective

*namrás[2]

  1. submissive, humble

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992–2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen (in German), Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag
  2. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
  3. ^ MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “narm”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press