Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/mádʰyas

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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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos, perhaps from *me-dʰi- (with, along), from *me (with).

Adjective

*mádʰyas

  1. middle

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *mádʰyas[1]
    • Sanskrit: मध्य (mádhya) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Iranian: *mádyah (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “mádhya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press