Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/swáHdištʰas

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 *swáHduš (“sweet”) +‎ *-ištʰas (superlative suffix).

Adjective

*swáHdištʰas[1]

  1. superlative degree of *swáHduš (“sweet”): sweetest, most sweet

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *swáHdiṣṭʰas

References

  1. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “svādú-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
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