< Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian

Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/(H)íšuš

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 *(H)ísus.

Noun

*(H)íšuš m

  1. arrow.

Descendants
  • Indo-Aryan: *(H)íṣuṣ
    • Sanskrit: इषु (íṣu)
      • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀇𑀲𑀼 (isu)[1]
  • Iranian: *(H)íšuh
    • Avestan: 𐬌𐬱𐬎‎ (išu)

References
  1. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “iṣukāˊ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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