Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/dyáti

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 *dh₁-yé-ti, from *deh₁- (to bind) +‎ *-yéti. Cognate with Ancient Greek δέω (déō).

Verb

*dyáti

  1. to bind

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *dyáti
  • Proto-Iranian: *dyáti[1]
    • Avestan: *𐬛𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬌𐬙𐬌 (*diiāiti)
      • Avestan: 𐬥𐬍⸱𐬛𐬌𐬌𐬁𐬙𐬄𐬨 (nī.diiātąm))
    • Munji: [script needed] (wil-, to open)

References

  1. ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) “daH4”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN