Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/dušHáhuš

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This Proto-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-Iranian

Etymology

From *duš- (bad) +‎ *Háhuš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hásuš (life, existence, being).[1]

Noun

*dušHáhuš m[1]

  1. hell

Descendants

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2000) “*¹dauš-”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 1, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, pages 410-419
  2. ^ Morgenstierne, Georg (1927) “23”, in An Etymological Vocabulary of Pashto (Skrifter utgitt av det Norske Videnskapsakademi i Oslo; 3), Oslo: J. Dybwad
  3. ^ Morgenstierne, Georg (1938) “dū'zax”, in Iranian Pamir Languages (Indo-Iranian Frontier Languages), volume 2, Oslo: Instituttet for Sammenlignende Kulturforskning; H. Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygaard), page 521