Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/mazǰʰā́

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 *mosgʰ-ḗn ~ *m̥sgʰ-nés, from *mosgʰos +‎ *-ḗn.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Noun

*mazǰʰā́ m^[4]^[5]

marrow, pith
brain

Related terms

*mazgʰás

Descendants

Proto-Indo-Aryan: *maźźʰā́
- Sanskrit: मज्जन् (majján) (see there for further descendants)
Proto-Iranian: *mazǰā́^[5]
- Khotanese: (mäjsā), (mijsā)
- Northern Luri: مٱزغ (mazq)
Proto-Nuristani: *maǰǰá
- Northern Nuristani:
  - Kamkata-viri:
    Kamviri: múč
    
    Kativiri: múj
- Southern Nuristani:
  - Ashkun: amōźã́
  - Waigali: muj

References

^ Lubotsky, Alexander (1988) The System of Nominal Accentuation in Sanskrit and Proto-Indo-European‎, Brill, page 110
^ Śāstrī, Sūrya Kānta (1953) “majj-án”, in A Grammatical Dictionary of Sanskrit (Vedic): With a complete index to Wackernagel's Altindische Grammatik and Macdonnell's Vedic grammar, volume I: Phonetics, Delhi: Moolchand Khairātī Rām Trust, page 199
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^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “majján-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 Sadovski, Velizar (2017–2018) “Chapter VI: 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 Iranian, page 581

[1] Lubotsky, Alexander (1988) The System of Nominal Accentuation in Sanskrit and Proto-Indo-European‎, Brill, page 110

[2] Śāstrī, Sūrya Kānta (1953) “majj-án”, in A Grammatical Dictionary of Sanskrit (Vedic): With a complete index to Wackernagel's Altindische Grammatik and Macdonnell's Vedic grammar, volume I: Phonetics, Delhi: Moolchand Khairātī Rām Trust, page 199

[3] {The template Template:R:ira:Mayrhofer:1973 does not use the parameter(s): vol=II
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[4] Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “majján-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University

[HCHIEL-5] 5.0 ^5.1 Sadovski, Velizar (2017–2018) “Chapter VI: 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 Iranian, page 581

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