< Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian
Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ȷ́ʰárHiš
Proto-Indo-Iranian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃-. Cognate with Ancient Greek χλοερός (khloerós, “verdant”).
Adjective
*ȷ́ʰárHiš
- green
Descendants
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *źʰárHiṣ
- Sanskrit: हरि (hári)
- Proto-Iranian: *járHiš
- Avestan: 𐬰𐬀𐬌𐬭𐬌 (zairi)
- Proto-Nuristani: *jári
- Northern Nuristani:
- Prasuni: žiërä
- Southern Nuristani:
- Tregami: źëró (“holly oak”)
- Waigali: zër (“weed”)
- Northern Nuristani: