Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/kádruš
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Proto-Indo-Iranian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown; possibly borrowed from the BMAC substrate.[1][2] Alternatively from Proto-Indo-European *ked- (“to make smoke, soot”), perhaps cognate with Ancient Greek κέδρος (kédros, “cedar”), Proto-Slavic *čàdъ (“smoke”).[3]
Adjective
[edit]*kádruš[4]
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Witzel, Michael (2003) Linguistic Evidence for Cultural Exchange in Prehistoric Western Central Asia (Sino-Platonic Papers; 129)[1], Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, page 33
- ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (1999) “The Indo-Iranian substratum”, in Early Contacts between Uralic and Indo-European: Linguistic and Archaeological Considerations[2], Helsinki, page 9
- ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “ked-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 537
- ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “kádru-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
- ^ Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2000–) “*kadru-”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura
- ^ Bailey, H. W. (1979) “kāhyänai”, in Dictionary of Khotan Saka, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University press, page 59b