Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ćráyHyas

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 *ćriHrás (“beautiful”) +‎ *-yās (comparative suffix).

Adjective

*ćráyHyas

  1. better, preferable

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *śráyHyas
  • Proto-Iranian: *cráyHyah
    • Avestan: 𐬯𐬭𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬵 (sraiiah)
    • Pashto: ښه (ẍë)
    • Sogdian: [script needed] (šyʼtr)
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