Where does “HyúHanas” come from?
HyúHanas (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian HyúHanas, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yúh₁en-os, from Proto-Indo-European h₂yuh₁en-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.
Ancestry of “HyúHanas”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | HyúHanas | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂yúh₁en-os | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂yuh₁en- | young |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ey- | vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning |