Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ćukrás

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 *ḱuk-ró-s, from *ḱewk- (“white”) +‎ *-rós.

Adjective

*ćukrás

white, bright
resplendent

Descendants

Indo-Aryan: *śukrás
- Sanskrit: शुक्र (śukrá)
  - Pali: sukka
    - → Thai: สุก (sùk)
Iranian: *ćuxráh (“red”) (see there for further descendants)