Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Háwa

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 *h₂éw-o.

    Adverb

    *Háwa

    1. away from, off
    2. down

    Descendants

    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Háwa
    • Proto-Iranian: *Háwa
      • Avestan: 𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀 (auua, “off, away”), 𐬀𐬊𐬭𐬀 (aora, “of”)
      • Old Persian: 𐎠𐎢𐎼𐎠 (down, “A-U-R-A, aurā”)
        • Northern Luri: هار (down, “hār”)
    • Proto-Nuristani: *wo (see there for further descendants)
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