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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/HwiHćati

This Proto-Indo-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-Indo-Iranian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁wih₁ḱm̥ti, from *dwih₁ḱm̥ti.

Numeral

*HwiHćati

  1. twenty

Descendants

  • Indo-Aryan: *HwiHśatí
  • Iranian: *HwiHćati (see there for further descendants)

References

  • Richard Pischel (1900) Grammatik der Prakrit-Sprachen [Comparative Grammar Of The Prakrit Languages], Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, published 1957
  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “wīst”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
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