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Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/páyHah

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This Proto-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-Iranian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-Iranian *páyHas.

Noun

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*páyHah n

  1. milk
    Synonyms: *páyHmā, *xšwiptah, *xšiHrám

Descendants

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  • Avestan: 𐬞𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬵 (paiiah)
  • Parachi:
  • Pashto: پۍ (pəi)

References

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  • Romain Garnier, Laurent Sagart, Benoît Sagot. Milk and the Indo-Europeans. Martine Robeets; Alexander Savalyev Language Dispersal Beyond Farming, John Benjamins Publishing Company, p.300, 2017, 978 90 272 1255 9.