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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/prátʰas

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 *pléth₂os.

Noun

*prátʰas n

  1. breadth, extension, width

Descendants

  • Indo-Aryan: *prátʰas
  • Iranian: *fráθah
    • Younger Avestan: 𐬟𐬭𐬀𐬚𐬀𐬵 (fraθah)
    • Zoroastrian Dari: [script needed] (here)
    • Kurdish:
      Northern Kurdish: fire, fireh (wide, broad)
    • Middle Persian: [script needed] (plʾhw' /frāx/)
      • Persian: فراخ (farâx)
    • Zazaki: hara, hîra (wide, broad)

References

  • Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
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