Where does “Háwǰas” come from?
Háwǰas (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háwgʲes, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwg-os ~ h₂éwg-es-os, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.
Háwǰas (Proto-Indo-Iranian): might, bodily strength, vigour
Definitions
- might, bodily strength, vigour
Ancestry of “Háwǰas”, step by step
Háwǰas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-Iranian Háwgʲes
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Háwgʲes | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éwg-os ~ h₂éwg-es-os | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ewg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂weg- | to increase, to enlarge |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ug- | — |
via Proto-Indo-European h₂éwg-os
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éwg-os | strength |