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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Hagʰás

This Proto-Indo-Iranian entry contains reconstructed terms 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 *h₂egʰ-ós, form *h₂egʰ- (“to be upset, afraid”).

Adjective

*Hagʰás[1]

  1. bad, evil

Descendants
  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hagʰás
    • Sanskrit: अघ (aghá) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Iranian: *Hagáh
    • Avestan: 𐬀𐬖𐬀 (aγa)

References
  1. Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “aghá”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
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