Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/stʰuHnáH

This Proto-Indo-Iranian entry contains reconstructed words 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 *sth₂-uh₂-néh₂, from *sth₂-wéh₂ (“standing, errect”), from *steh₂- (“to stand”) +‎ -wéh₂ (deverbal adjective suffix), + *-néh₂.

Noun

*stʰuHnáH f

pillar

Descendants

Indo-Aryan: *stʰúHnaH
- Sanskrit: स्थूणा (sthū́ṇā)
Iranian: *stuHnáH (see there for further descendants)