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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ćráyati

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 *ḱléyeti.

Verb

*ćráyati [1]

  1. to lean

Descendants
  • Indo-Aryan: *śráyati
  • Iranian: *ĉrayati[2]
    • Younger Avestan: 𐬯𐬭𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬙𐬀‎ (sraiiata, sg.pres.inj.med.)

References
  1. Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “śray”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
  2. Cheung, Johnny (2007), “*srai”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 354-355
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