hast

noun. axe-stroke

hast

noun. axe-stroke

Derivations

• ᴹ✶syadta “axe-stroke” ✧ Ety/SYAD
  • ᴹ√SYAD “shear through, cleave (through)” ✧ Ety/SYAD

Element in

• N. hasta- “to hack through, to hack through, *cleave” ✧ Ety/SYAD

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
ᴹ✶syad-ta > hast	[sjadta] > [sjasta] > [j̊asta] > [xasta] > [xast] > [hast]	✧ Ety/SYAD