Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/hwá

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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 Proto-Indo-Iranian *swá, from Proto-Indo-European *swé.

Pronoun

*hwá

  1. self; reflexive pronoun

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Central Iranian:
    • Avestan: 𐬓𐬀 (xᵛa)
  • Northeastern Iranian:
    • Khotanese: (hva)
    • Bactrian: χοα (xoa /⁠xwa⁠/, self, own)
  • Northwestern Iranian:
    • Caspian:
    • Gurani: وێ ()
  • Southwestern Iranian:
    • Old Persian: 𐎢𐎺 (u-v /⁠ʰuva⁠/)