Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/mátsyas

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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

Unknown; possibly borrowed from the BMAC substrate, compare the lack of similarity with Western Indo-European *peysk- (“fish”) and Eastern Indo-European *dʰǵʰu- (“fish”).[1][2] Alternative theories link the term to Proto-Germanic *matiz (“food”).[3]

Noun

*mátsyas m[1][2][4][5]

  1. fish

Declension

masculine a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *mátsyas *mátsyā *mátsyā, -ās(as)
vocative *mátsya *mátsyā *mátsyā, -ās(as)
accusative *mátsyam *mátsyā *mátsyāns
instrumental *mátsyā *mátsyaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *mátsyāyš
ablative *mátsyāt *mátsyaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *mátsyaybʰyas
dative *mátsyāy *mátsyaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *mátsyaybʰyas
genitive *mátsyasya *mátsyayās *mátsyāna(H)m
locative *mátsyay *mátsyayaw *mátsyayšu

Descendants

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 The template Template:R:iir:Lubotsky:1999 does not use the parameter(s): 
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  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Schmitt, Rüdiger (2017–2018) “Chapter XVII: Indo-Iranian”, in Klein, Jared S., Joseph, Brian D., Fritz, Matthias, editors, Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft ; 41.2), Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, →ISBN, § The lexicon of Indo-Iranian, page 1949: “*mátsi̯a- ʻfishʼ”
  3. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 297-8
  4. ^ Martínez García, Javier, de Vaan, Michiel (2014) Introduction to Avestan (Brill Introductions to Indo-European Languages; 1)‎, Brill, →ISBN, page 32: “*matsia̯- ‘fish’”
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Lipp, Reiner (2009) Die indogermanischen und einzelsprachlichen Palatale im Indoiranischen: Neurekonstruktion, Nuristan-Sprachen, Genese der indoarischen Retroflexe, Indoarisch von Mitanni (Indogermanische Bibliothek; 3) (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Winter, page 150
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