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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ȷ́ʰárHiš

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

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰólh₃-i-s. Cognate with Ancient Greek χλοερός (khloerós, “verdant”).

Adjective

*ȷ́ʰárHiš

  1. green

Descendants
  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *źʰárHiṣ
  • Proto-Iranian: *járHiš
    • Avestan: 𐬰𐬀𐬌𐬭𐬌‎ (zairi)
  • Proto-Nuristani: *jári
    • Northern Nuristani:
      • Prasuni: žiërä
    • Southern Nuristani:
      • Tregami: źëró (“holly oak”)
      • Waigali: zër (“weed”)
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