Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/čaθwā́rah

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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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Proto-Iranian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : *čaθwā́rah

Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-Iranian *čatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Numeral

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*čaθwā́rah m pl (feminine plural *čátasrah, neuter plural *čaθwā́r)[1]

  1. four

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Cheung, Johnny (2011) Selected Pashto Problems II. Historical Phonology 1: On Vocalism and Etyma (Iran and the Caucasus)‎[1], volume 15, numbers 1-2, Brill Academic Publishers, page 177:*čaθwā́ra-