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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/gʰáwšas
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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 *g⁽ʷ⁾ʰéwsos, from *g⁽ʷ⁾ʰéwseti (“to hear, listen”), from *g⁽ʷ⁾ʰew- (“to perceive”); probably cognate with Proto-Germanic *gaumō (“heed, attention”).[1]
Declension
| masculine a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *gʰáwšas | *gʰáwšā | *gʰáwšā, -ās(as) |
| vocative | *gʰáwša | *gʰáwšā | *gʰáwšā, -ās(as) |
| accusative | *gʰáwšam | *gʰáwšā | *gʰáwšāns |
| instrumental | *gʰáwšā | *gʰáwšaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām | *gʰáwšāyš |
| ablative | *gʰáwšāt | *gʰáwšaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām | *gʰáwšaybʰyas |
| dative | *gʰáwšāy | *gʰáwšaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām | *gʰáwšaybʰyas |
| genitive | *gʰáwšasya | *gʰáwšayās | *gʰáwšāna(H)m |
| locative | *gʰáwšay | *gʰáwšayaw | *gʰáwšayšu |
Descendants
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *gʰáwṣas
- Sanskrit: घोष (ghóṣa) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Iranian: *gáwšah
References
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 518-9
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