Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/pr̥tʰúš

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Proto-Indo-Iranian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *pl̥th₂ús, from *pleth₂- (“flat”).

Adjective

*pr̥tʰúš (comparative *prátʰyas)[1]

  1. broad, wide

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *pr̥tʰúṣ
    • Sanskrit: पृथु (pṛthú)
      • Dardic:
        • Northeast Pashayi: (piṛik, “palm of hand”)
        • Southeast Pashayi: (peṛek, “palm of hand”)
        • Shumashti: (piṛik)
  • Proto-Iranian: *pr̥θúš

References

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