Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/sáȷ́ʰatay

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 *séǵʰ-e-ti (thematic root present), from *seǵʰ-. Compare the nominal form *sáȷ́ʰas (“power”).[1]

    Verb

    *sáȷ́ʰatay[2]

    1. to overpower, be victorious

    Descendants

    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *sáźʰatay

    References

    1. ^ Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2007) “*haźah-”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume 3, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 393
    2. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “sah”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
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