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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ákas

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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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Perhaps from the BMAC substrate.[1]

Adjective

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*ákas

  1. bad

Descendants

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  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *ákas
  • Proto-Iranian: *ákah

References

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  1. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (1999) “The Indo-Iranian substratum”, in Early Contacts between Uralic and Indo-European: Linguistic and Archaeological Considerations[1], Helsinki, page 8