Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ȷ́aluš

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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

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Etymology

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Potentially from a Proto-Indo-European *ǵelu-, from *ǵel- (swallow). Only Celtic cognates are attested, e.g. Old Irish gil.

Noun

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*ȷ́aluš

  1. leech

Descendants

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