Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ćukrás

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 *ḱuk-ró-s, from *ḱewk- (“white”) + *-rós.

Adjective

*ćukrás

  1. white, bright
  2. resplendent

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *śukrás, *śuklás
  • Proto-Iranian: *cuxráh (“red”) (see there for further descendants)
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