Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/swápnas
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Proto-Indo-Iranian
Etymology
Etymology tree
From Proto-Indo-European *swépnos.
Noun
*swápnas m
Declension
| masculine a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *swápnas | *swápnā | *swápnā, -ās(as) |
| vocative | *swápna | *swápnā | *swápnā, -ās(as) |
| accusative | *swápnam | *swápnā | *swápnāns |
| instrumental | *swápnā | *swápnaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām | *swápnāyš |
| ablative | *swápnāt | *swápnaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām | *swápnaybʰyas |
| dative | *swápnāy | *swápnaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām | *swápnaybʰyas |
| genitive | *swápnasya | *swápnayās | *swápnāna(H)m |
| locative | *swápnay | *swápnayaw | *swápnayšu |
Descendants
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *swápnas
- Sanskrit: स्वप्न (svápna) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Iranian: *hwáfnah
- Avestan: 𐬓𐬀𐬟𐬥𐬀 (xᵛafna)
- Gurani: وەرم (werm /warm/, “dream, sleep”)
- Digor Ossetian: фун (fun)
- Iron Ossetian: фын (fyn)
- Khotanese: (hvana)
- Northern Kurdish: xewn (/xawn/, “dream”)
- Middle Persian: (xwmn /xwamn/, “dream, sleep”)
- Parthian: (xwmr /xwamr/, “sleep”)
- Sivandi: فرم (färm, “sleep”)
- Zazaki: hewn (/hawn/, “dream, sleep”)