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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/pāpás

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

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Adjective

*pāpás

  1. bad

Descendants
  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *pāpás
    • Sanskrit: पाप (pāpá) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Iranian: *pāpáh
    • Avestan: 𐬞𐬁𐬞𐬀- (pāpa-) (late Avestan)

References
  • Alexander Lubotsky, "The Indo-Iranian substratum" in Early Contacts between Uralic and Indo-European, ed. Carpelan et al., Helsinki (2001).
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