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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ćáHsti

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 *ḱéh₁s-ti ~ ḱh₁s-énti, from *ḱeh₁s- (to teach) + *-ti.

Verb

*ćáHsti[1]

  1. to teach, instruct

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *śáHsti
  • Proto-Iranian: *caHsti (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “śās”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 458
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