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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/utˢčáH

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 *úds-kʷeh₁, instrumental form of *úds-kʷe, from *úd-s (out, outward, genitive) + *-kʷe (and).

Adverb

*utˢčáH [1][2]

  1. above, upwards

Descendants

  • Indo-Aryan: *uććáH
    • Sanskrit: उच्चा (uccā́)
  • Iranian: *usčáH
    • Younger Avestan: 𐬎𐬯𐬗𐬀 (usca)

References

  1. Lipp, Reiner (2009) Die indogermanischen und einzelsprachlichen Palatale im Indoiranischen: Neurekonstruktion, Nuristan-Sprachen, Genese der indoarischen Retroflexe, Indoarisch von Mitanni (Indogermanische Bibliothek; 3) (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Winter
  2. Skjærvø, Prods Oktor (2016), "*utˢtšā", in An Introduction to Old Persian, page 148
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