Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ćráwas

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 *ḱléwos. Cognate with Proto-Hellenic *kléwos, Proto-Slavic *slȍvo (“word”).

Noun

*ćráwas n

fame

Derived terms

*Hsućráwas (“famous”)

Descendants

Indo-Aryan: *śráwas
- Sanskrit: श्रवस् (śrávas, “fame, honor”)
Iranian: *ćráwah
- Avestan: 𐬯𐬭𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀‎ (srauua, “word”)
  - → Persian: سروب‎ (sarub)
- Kurdish: *srō
  ⇒ Central Kurdish: چەقەسرۆ‎ (čaqasrō)
Nuristani: *ṣó (“awareness, information, news”)
- Northern Nuristani:
  - Kamkata-viri:
    Kamviri: ṣu
    
    Kativiri: ṣu
  - Prasuni: ṣu
- Southern Nuristani:
  - Ashkun: ṣo

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “śrávas (12689)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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