Word | *h₁w(e)su- |
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Meaning | good |
See also |
Homeric Greek: ἐύς
‘brave, noble, good’ Lydian: wiśśi ‘good’ Proto-Indo-European: *h₁es- ‘to be’ Hittite: a-aš-šu- ‘good, dear, favourable’ C. Luwian: wa-a-šu ‘good’ Phrygian: ΕϝΕΤΕΚΣΕΤΕJ ‘good birth, beneficient’ Phrygian: Εϝ- ‘well’ Palaic: wa-a-šu ‘goods, delicacies’ Illyrian: Vescleves ‘personal name’ Proto-Celtic: *wesu- ‘good’ Avestan: vahišta- ‘best’ Etruscan: eu ‘good’ |
Synonyms | *mehₐ(t)-, *mel-, *su- |
Comments |
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Mallory J.P. and Adams D. (2006) |