Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/dr̥Hgʰás

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 *dl̥h₁gʰós.

Adjective

*dr̥Hgʰás (comparative *dráHǰʰyas, superlative *dráHǰʰištʰas)

1. long, lengthy

Descendants

• Proto-Indo-Aryan: *dr̥Hgʰás
  • Sanskrit: दीर्घ (dīrghá) (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Iranian: *dr̥Hgáh (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Nuristani: *driggá (see there for further descendants)