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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ćarHáts

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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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    Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *ḱelh₁- (to warm up, to be hot).[1][2] If so, cognate with Latin caleō (to be warm).

    Noun

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    *ćarHáts ~ *ćarHdás f[3]

    1. autumn, summer
    2. year

    Descendants

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    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *śarHáts ~ *śarHdás
    • Proto-Iranian: *carHdáh (see there for further descendants)

    References

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    1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992–2001) “śarád-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 616
    2. ^ Wodtko, Dagmar S., Irslinger, Britta, Schneider, Carolin (2008) Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, page 414
    3. ^ Lipp, Reiner (2009) Die indogermanischen und einzelsprachlichen Palatale im Indoiranischen: Neurekonstruktion, Nuristan-Sprachen, Genese der indoarischen Retroflexe, Indoarisch von Mitanni (Indogermanische Bibliothek; 3) (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Winter, page 39