Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/HwiHwáswāns

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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 *HwiHwás (dawn, morning) +‎ *-wāns.

Adjective

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*HwiHwáswāns[1]

  1. shining forth
  2. matutinal

Noun

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*HwiHwáswāns

  1. dawn
  2. the shining one

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “vivásvant-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 594:Proto-Indo-Iranian: Hui-(H)uas-uant-