Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Aryan/Háykas

This Proto-Indo-Aryan 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-Aryan

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háykas, used alongside *Háywas. Further origin unknown.

Numeral

Proto-Indo-Aryan cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : *Háykas     Ordinal : *pratʰamás

*Háykas

1. one

Descendants

• Sanskrit: एक (éka) (see there for further descendants)
• → Hurrian: 𒀀𒄿𒅗 (a-i-ka /⁠aika⁠/) (Mittani)

References

• Gvozdanović, Jadranka (1992) Indo-European numerals, Walter de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 291