Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/wan-

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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 *wenh₁-, *wen-. Cognate with English win, Old Armenian գուն (gun).

Root

*wan(H)-

  1. to triumph, win, overcome
  2. to conquer

Derived terms

  • *wanáwti
    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *wanáwti

Descendants