Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/(H)uxšā́

This Proto-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-Iranian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ukšā́, from Proto-Indo-European *(h₂)uksḗn.

Noun

*(H)uxšā́ m^[1]^[2]^[3]

bull

Derived terms

*(H)uxšákah (“bull”)^[2]^[3]
- Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami-Munji: *x̌ʷeǰ
  - Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami: *x̌ʷeǰ
    - Proto-Shughni-Roshani: *x̌öǰ (see there for further descendants)
*(H)uxšánaH f (“cow”)^[1]
- Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami-Munji: *x̌ʷānē
  - Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami: *x̌ʷān
    - Yazghulami: х̌̊а̄н (x̌̊ān, “cow”)

Descendants

Avestan: 𐬎𐬑𐬱𐬁𐬥 (uxšān, “bull”)
Old Median: *uxšā
- ⇒ Old Median: *Uxšapā (“protector of bulls”) (personal name)
  - → Aramaic: (whšp)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2000–) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 216
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Morgenstierne, Georg (1974) “x̌īǰ”, in Etymological Vocabulary of the Shughni Group (Beiträge zur Iranistik; 6), Wiesbaden: Dr Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 101b
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 Sokolova, V. S. (1967) Genetičeskije otnošenija jazguljamskovo jazyka i šugnanskoj jazykovoj gruppy [The Genetic Relationships of the Yazgulam Language and the Shugnan Language Group], Leningrad, pages 20, 25

[ESIJa-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2000–) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 216

[EVSG-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Morgenstierne, Georg (1974) “x̌īǰ”, in Etymological Vocabulary of the Shughni Group (Beiträge zur Iranistik; 6), Wiesbaden: Dr Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 101b

[GOYSh-3] 3.0 ^3.1 Sokolova, V. S. (1967) Genetičeskije otnošenija jazguljamskovo jazyka i šugnanskoj jazykovoj gruppy [The Genetic Relationships of the Yazgulam Language and the Shugnan Language Group], Leningrad, pages 20, 25

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