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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Háwǰʰati

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 *h₁éwgʰ-e-ti, from *h₁ewgʰ-, metathesized form of *h₁wegʷʰ- (“to promise; to praise”).

Verb

*Háwǰʰati

  1. to say

Descendants
  • Indo-Aryan: *Háwźʰati
    • Sanskrit: ओहते (óhate) (< *Háwźʰatay)
  • Iranian: *Háwǰatī
    • Avestan: 𐬀𐬊𐬔𐬆𐬛𐬁‎ (aogədā, “speak”)

References
  • Martínez García, Javier; de Vaan, Michiel (2014) Introduction to Avestan (Brill Introductions to Indo-European Languages; 1), Brill, →ISBN, page 28
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