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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ćŕ̥Has

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱŕ̥h₂-os ~ ḱŕ̥h₂-es-, from *ḱerh₂- (“head, top; horn”).

Noun

*ćŕ̥Has n [1]

  1. head, top

Derived terms
  • *prá ćŕ̥Has (“front of the head”)
    • Nuristani: *paćíra (“above”)
      • Northern Nuristani:
        • Kamkata-viri:
          Kamviri: pāćeř

Descendants
  • Indo-Aryan: *śŕ̥Has
    • Sanskrit: शिरस् (śíras)
      • Ardhamagadhi Prakrit: 𑀲𑀺𑀭 (sira)
      • Dardic: *śíras
        • Kashmiri: [script needed] (hīrü)
        • Northwest Pashayi: [script needed] (šīr)
      • Helu:
        • Sinhalese: සිර (sira)
      • Magadhi Prakrit: 𑀲𑀺𑀭 (sira)
        • Assamese: সির (xir)
        • Bengali: সির (sir)
        • Maithili: सिर (sir)
        • Oriya: ସିର (sirô)
      • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀲𑀺𑀭 (sira)
  • Iranian: *ćŕ̥Hah[2]
    • Central Iranian:
      • Avestan: 𐬯𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬵‎ (sarah)
    • Northeastern Iranian:
      • Ossetian: сӕр (sær)
      • Sogdian: [script needed] (sr-)
    • Northwestern Iranian:
      • Kurdish: ser (sar, “head”)
      • Parachi: sȫr
      • Parthian:
        Manichaean: 𐫘𐫡‎ (sr /sar/)
        Inscriptional Parthian: 𐭓𐭉𐭔𐭀‎ (RYŠʾ /sar/)
    • Southwestern Iranian:
      • Middle Persian:
        Manichaean: 𐫘𐫡‎ (sr /sar/)
        Book Pahlavi: [Book Pahlavi needed] (sl /sar/)
        Inscriptional Pahlavi: 𐭫𐭥𐭩𐭱𐭤‎ (LOYŠE /sar/)
        • Persian: سر‎ (sar)
          • → Pashto: سر‎ (sar) (or inherited)
        • → Old Armenian: *սար- (*sar-, “head, master”)
    • → Old Armenian: կախարդա-սար (kaxarda-sar), սաղ-աւարտ (sał-awart)
    • → Middle Armenian: Մանկա-սար (Manka-sar)
  • Nuristani: *ćíra
    • Northern Nuristani:
      • Kamkata-viri:
        Kamviri: ćeř (“top”) (in compounds)

References
  1. Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “śíras-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
  2. Čong, Dž. (Cheung, Johnny) (2009)T. K., Salbijeva, transl., Očerki istoričeskovo razvitija osetinskovo vokalizma [Studies in the Historical Development of the Ossetic Vocalism] (in Russian), Vladikavkaz: Izdatelʹsko-poligrafičeskoje predprijatije im. V. Gassijeva, →ISBN, pages 78, 314
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