Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/matˢtás

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 *meh₂d- (“wet”).

Adjective

*matˢtás

drunk, intoxicated

Descendants

Indo-Aryan: *mattás
- Sanskrit: मत्त (mattá, “drunk”)
  - Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀫𑀢𑁆𑀢 (matta)
  - Pali: matta
Iranian: *maĉtáh
- Kurdish: mest
- Parthian: 𐫖𐫘𐫤‎ (mst /mast/, “drunk”)
- Old Persian: [script needed] (*masta)
  - Middle Persian: 𐭬𐭮𐭲‎ (mast)
    - Persian: مست‎ (mast, “drunk”)
      - → English: musth
      - → Gujarati: મસ્ત (mast)
      - → Hindi: मस्त (mast)
- Sangisari: [script needed] (mast, “drunk”)
- Sivandi: [script needed] (mass, “drunk”)

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