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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/daHiwā́

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 *deh₂iwḗr.

Noun

*daHiwā́ m[1]

  1. husband's brother

Descendants
  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *da(H)iwā́
    • Sanskrit: देवृ (devṛ́) (nom. sg. देवा (devā́)), देवर (devará)
      • Maharastri Prakrit:
      • Pali: devara
      • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀤𑁂𑀯𑀭 (devara)
  • Proto-Iranian: *θHaywā́ (< metathesized *dHaywā́)
    • Northern Kurdish: tî
    • Ossetian: тиу (tiw), теу (tew)
    • Parachi: hīwar
    • Pashto: لېور (lewár)
    • Yagnobi: сеԝир (sewir), сиԝир (siwir)

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