Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/HíšHyati

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 *h₁ish₂-yé-ti, from *h₁eysh₂- (“to strengthen, propel”) +‎ *-yéti.

Verb

*HíšHyati

  1. to speed forward
  2. to send forth

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *HíṣHyati
    • Sanskrit: इष्यति (íṣyati)
  • Proto-Iranian: *HíšHyati[1]
    • Old Avestan: 𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬉𐬌𐬳𐬌𐬌𐬁 (fraēiš́iiā, 1st.pres.act.ind.)

References

  1. ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) “*HaišH”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 159
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