Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Hyátra

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 *Hyás +‎ *-tra (locative suffix), or inherited from Proto-Indo-European *Hyótro.[1]

Adverb

*Hyátra[2]

  1. wherever, whither

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hyátra
  • Proto-Iranian: *Hyátra
    • Old Avestan: 𐬫𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬁 (yaθrā)
    • Younger Avestan: 𐬫𐬀𐬚𐬭𐬀 (yaθra)

References

  1. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “yátra”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
  2. ^ Dunkel, George E. (2014) Lexikon der indogermanischen Partikeln und Pronominalstämme [Lexicon of Indo-European Particles and Pronominal Stems] (in German), volume 2: Lexikon, Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, →ISBN, page 316
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