- bhoso-s
- bhoso-sEnglish meaning: nakedDeutsche Übersetzung: “nackt”Note: From Root bhē- : bhō- : “to warm, fry, *bath” : Root bhoso-s : “naked” derived from Ossetic: bægnæg [adj] “naked” of Root nogʷ-, nogʷod(h)o-, nogʷ-no- : naked” common Indo Iranian m-/n- > bh phonetic mutatIon.Material: Avestan: LAv. maɣna- [adj] “naked” (< PIr. *magna-) Khotanese: būnaa- [adj] “naked” (< PIr.*bagnaka-) Sogdian: (Buddh.) βɣn”k [adj] “naked”, (Chr.) βɣny [adj] “naked” Middle Persian: brahnag [adj] “naked” (with secondary -r-) Ossetic: bægnæg [adj] “naked” Other Iranian cognates: Khwar. βɣnn”k [adj] “naked” O.H.G. bar “naked, bare” (*baza-), Ger. bar, O.E. bær, O.Ice. berr “naked, bare”; Lith. bãsas, Ltv. bass, O.C.S. bosъ “ barefoot “; Arm. bok “ barefoot “ (*bhoso-go-). Maybe Alb.Gheg (*bhas-) zbath- “barefoot”, mbath “wear shoes” [common Alb. -s > -th shift] : Ltv. bass “ barefoot “. As Gk. ψ-ιλός probably to bhes- “abrade, scrape “ (and “ grind “), also originally from barren, (naked) sharp places, compare Kretschmer KZ. 31, 414.References: WP. II 189, Meillet Esquisse 38, Trautmann 28.
Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary. 2015.