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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/náymas

This Proto-Indo-Iranian entry contains reconstructed words 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

Adjective

*náymas [1][2]

  1. half
    Synonym: *Hárdʰas

Descendants
  • Indo-Aryan: *náymas
  • Iranian: *náymah (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “néma-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
  2. Lubotsky, Alexander (1999), “The Indo-Iranian substratum”, in Early Contacts between Uralic and Indo-European: Linguistic and Archaeological Considerations‎, Helsinki, page 12
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