Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Hwáyati

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 *h₂w-éye-ti, from *h₂ew- (to weave).

Verb

*Hwáyati

  1. to weave

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hwáyati
    • Sanskrit: वयति (váyati)
      • Dardic:
        • Domaaki: [script needed] (bu)
        • Northeast Pashayi: [script needed] (wayek)
        • Northwest Pashayi: [script needed] (wayek)
        • Southeast Pashayi: [script needed] (wayek)
        • Southwest Pashayi: [script needed] (wayek)
        • Kashmiri: وُونُن (vuvnun)
      • Helu Prakrit:
        • Dhivehi: ވިޔަން (viyan̊)
        • Sinhalese: වියනවා (wiyanawā)
      • Maharastri Prakrit:
        • Old Marathi: 𑘪𑘪𑘜𑘹 (vavaṇe), 𑘪𑘻𑘪𑘜𑘹 (vovaṇe)
      • Magadhi Prakrit:
      • Pali: vāyati

References

  • Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “o”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, pages 349-350
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) “O”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 275-6