Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/HriHyáti

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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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From Proto-Indo-European *h₃riH-yé-ti, from *h₃reyH- (to flow) +‎ *-yéti.

Verb

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*HriHyáti

  1. to flow, stream

Descendants

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  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *HriHyáti
  • Proto-Iranian: *HriHyáti (to defecate)[1]
    • Middle Persian: [script needed] (lytn /⁠rīdan⁠/)
    • Northern Kurdish: rîtin

References

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  1. ^ Cheung, Johnny (2007) “*HraiH”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 188