Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/matˢtás

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 *m̥h₂d-tó-s, from *meh₂d- (“to be wet, become wet”) +‎ *-tós.

Verb

*matˢtás

1. past participle of *mádati (“to become intoxicated”)

Adjective

*matˢtás

1. drunk, intoxicated

Descendants

• Proto-Indo-Aryan: *mattás
  • Sanskrit: मत्त (mattá)
    • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀫𑀢𑁆𑀢 (matta)
    • Pali: matta
• Proto-Iranian: *mastáh
  • Northern Kurdish: mest
  • Parthian: 𐫖𐫘𐫤 (mst /⁠mast⁠/)
  • Middle Persian: 𐭬𐭮𐭲 (mast)
    • Persian: مست (mast)
      • → English: musth
      • → Gujarati: મસ્ત (mast)
      • → Hindi: मस्त (mast)
  • Sangisari: [script needed] (mast)
  • Sivandi: mass