Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/sáynaH

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Proto-Indo-Iranian

Etymology

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Noun

*sáynaH f

  1. army, troop
  2. horde, band (of invaders, attackers)

Declension

aH-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *sáynaH *sáynay *sáynās
vocative *sáynay *sáynay *sáynās
accusative *sáynām *sáynay *sáynās
instrumental *sáynayaH *sáynaHbʰyā(m) *sáynaHbʰiš
ablative *sáynayaHs *sáynaHbʰyā(m) *sáynaHbʰyas
dative *sáynayaHy *sáynaHbʰyā(m) *sáynaHbʰyas
genitive *sáynayaHs *sáynāyās *sáynaHnām
locative *sáynayaH(m) *sáynāyaw *sáynaHsu

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *sáynaH (“army, troop”)
  • Proto-Iranian: *háynaH (“hostile army”)
    • Avestan: 𐬵𐬀𐬉𐬥𐬁 (haēnā, “hostile army”)
    • Khotanese: (hīñi)
    • Old Persian: 𐏃𐎡𐎴𐎠 (h-i-n-a /⁠hainaʰ⁠/, “hostile army”)
      • Middle Persian:
        Manichaean script: (hyyn)
        Book Pahlavi script: hyn' (hyn' /⁠hēn⁠/)
        • → Old Armenian: հէն (hēn)
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