Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/nápāts
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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 *népōts.
Noun
Derived terms
- *Hapā́m nápāts (“descendant of the Waters”)
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hapā́m nápāts
- Sanskrit: अपां नपात् (apā́ṃ nápāt)
- Proto-Iranian: *Hapā́m napāts
- Avestan: 𐬀𐬞𐬄𐬨 𐬥𐬀𐬞𐬁𐬙 (apąm napāt)
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hapā́m nápāts
Descendants
References
- ^ Goto, Toshifumi (2013) Old Indo-Aryan Morphology and its Indo-Iranian Background (Veroffentlichungen zur Iranistik; 60), Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, →ISBN, § 1.2.6. Stems in -tar-/-tr-/-tr̥-, page 32: “*napāt-s”
- ^ 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 1945: “*nápāt- ʻgrandsonʼ”