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Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/Há-

This Proto-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-Iranian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Há-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁é (“and then”).

Prefix

*Há-

  1. the augment, an inseparable prefix used to form the past tense

Descendants
  • Avestan: 𐬀‎ (a-) (only in some vowel-initial words)
  • Old Persian: 𐎠 (a-)
  • Sogdian: [script needed] (ʾ /-ā-/), [Term?] (/ī/) (contracted from [Term?] (/-ya-/))
  • Yagnobi: а-
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