Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ȷ́ʰŕ̥dayam

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 *ḱḗr, or its oblique stem *ḱr̥d-. The initial voiced aspirate is left unexplained.

Noun

*ȷ́ʰŕ̥dayam

heart

Descendants

Proto-Indo-Aryan: *źʰŕ̥dayam
- Sanskrit: हृदय (hṛ́daya), हृद् (hṛ́d) (in the weak cases) (see there for further descendants)
Proto-Iranian: *jŕ̥dayam (see there for further descendants)
Proto-Nuristani:
- Northern Nuristani:
  - Kamkata-viri:
    Kamviri: źarë́
    
    Kativiri: zërë́
  - Prasuni: zër
- Southern Nuristani:
  - Ashkun: židí
  - Tregami: źó
  - Waigali: zö

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