Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ȷ́ʰáršati

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 *ǵʰérs-e-ti, thematic root present *ǵʰers- (to stand on end).

Verb

*ȷ́ʰáršati[1]

  1. to be excited
  2. to become stiff

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *źʰárṣati

References

  1. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “harṣ {1}”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, pages 221-222