Where does “dwiHpás” come from?
dwiHpás (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hā́ps, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep- — water, body of water.
dwiHpás (Proto-Indo-Iranian): island
Definitions
- island
Ancestry of “dwiHpás”, step by step
dwiHpás traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-Iranian Hā́ps
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hā́ps | water |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ep- | water, body of water |
via Proto-Indo-Iranian dwi-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dwi- | — |