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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/bʰúHriš

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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 Proto-Indo-European *bʰúH-r-i-s, from *bʰuH- (to become, grow, appear). Possibly related to Lithuanian būrys.

Adjective

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*bʰúHriš (comparative *bʰáwHyas, superlative *bʰúHrištʰas)[1]

  1. abundant, plentiful, numerous

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ The template Template:R:ira:Mayrhofer:1973 does not use the parameter(s):
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    Mayrhofer, Manfred (1973) “bhū́ri-”, in Onomastica Persepolitana: Das Altiranische Namengut der Persepolis-Täfelchen [Onomastica Persepolitana: The Old Iranian Personal Names of the Persepolis Tablets] (in German), Vienna: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, →ISBN, pages 268-269