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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ȷ́ʰástas

This Proto-Indo-Iranian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Indo-Iranian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰes-t-o-s, *ǵʰos-t-o-s, from *ǵʰes-.

Noun

*ȷ́ʰástas m

  1. hand

Declension

masculine a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *ȷ́ʰástas *ȷ́ʰástā *ȷ́ʰástā, -ās(as)
vocative *ȷ́ʰásta *ȷ́ʰástā *ȷ́ʰástā, -ās(as)
accusative *ȷ́ʰástam *ȷ́ʰástā *ȷ́ʰástāns
instrumental *ȷ́ʰástā *ȷ́ʰástaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *ȷ́ʰástāyš
ablative *ȷ́ʰástāt *ȷ́ʰástaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *ȷ́ʰástaybʰyas
dative *ȷ́ʰástāy *ȷ́ʰástaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *ȷ́ʰástaybʰyas
genitive *ȷ́ʰástasya *ȷ́ʰástayās *ȷ́ʰástāna(H)m
locative *ȷ́ʰástay *ȷ́ʰástayaw *ȷ́ʰástayšu

Reconstruction notes

The Iranian and Nuristani forms show an initial d, possibly due to contamination with *dáwš or dissimilation.[1]

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *źʰástas
    • Sanskrit: हस्त (hásta) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Iranian: *jástah, *dástah (probable dissimilation)
  • Proto-Nuristani: *dásta (probable dissimilation)
    • Northern Nuristani:
      • Kamkata-viri:
        Kamviri: dǘšt
        Kativiri: dúšt
      • Prasuni: lust
    • Southern Nuristani:
      • Ashkun: dóst
      • Tregami: dö́š
      • Waigali: dost

References

  1. Strand, Richard F. (2016) Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon
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