Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/wišás

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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 *wisós.

Noun

*wišás m

  1. poison, venom

Declension

masculine a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *wišás *wišā́ *wišā́, -ā́s(as)
vocative *wiša *wišā́ *wišā́, -ā́s(as)
accusative *wišám *wišā́ *wišā́ns
instrumental *wišā́ *wišáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām *wišā́yš
ablative *wišā́t *wišáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām *wišáybʰyas
dative *wišā́y *wišáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām *wišáybʰyas
genitive *wišásya *wišáyās *wišā́na(H)m
locative *wišáy *wišáyaw *wišáyšu

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *wíṣas
  • Proto-Iranian: *wíšah
    • Avestan: 𐬬𐬌𐬱𐬀 (viša)
      • Persian: ویش (viš, virus)
    • Old Persian:
      • Middle Persian:
        • > Middle Persian: 𐭥(𐭩)𐭱 (w(y)š /⁠wiš⁠/, poison)
        • > Manichaean Middle Persian: 𐫇𐫏𐫢 (wyš /⁠wiš⁠/, poison)
          • Persian: بیش (biš, poison), گش (goš, bile, phlegm; poison)
  • Proto-Nuristani: *wī́ša (< earlier *wī́sa < *wíHsas)
    • Northern Nuristani:
    • Southern Nuristani:
  • Proto-Uralic: *wiša (poison, gall, green)
    • Western Mari: ыжар (yžar, green)
    • Eastern Mari: ужар (užar, green)
    • Proto-Mordvinic:
      • Erzya: ожо (ožo, yellow)
    • Proto-Permic:
    • Proto-Finnic: *viha (poison), *viherä (green) (see there for further descendants)

References

  1. ^ Joki, Aulis J. (1973) Uralier und Indogermanen [Uralians and Indo-Europeans] (Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Toimituksia; 151) (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, →ISBN