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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

Alternative reconstructions

  • *r̥pasyaH, *arpasyaH,, *arbasyaH *arpucyaH
  • *arbasaH, *arbusaH
  • *frapušyáH

Etymology

Uncertain; possibly from *Hr̥pā́š ~ *Hr̥pacáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hr̥pā́ćš ~ *Hr̥paćás, from *Hr̥pás +‎ *-ā́ćš (plant and animal suffix), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂élbʰ-s ~ *h₂l̥bʰ-és.

Alternatively from *fra- +‎ *pušyáti (to prosper, thrive, flower) +‎ *-aH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pušyáti (whence Sanskrit पुष्यति (puṣyáti)), from Proto-Indo-European *pus-yé-ti, from *pews- (to multiply, prosper) +‎ *-yéti.

Noun

*arpacyaH f

  1. barley

Inflection

aH-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *arpacyaH *arpacyay *arpacyāh
vocative *arpacyay *arpacyay *arpacyāh
accusative *arpacyām *arpacyay *arpacyāh
instrumental *arpacyaH, -ayaH *arpacyaHbʰyā(m) *arpacyaHbʰiš
ablative *arpacyayaHh *arpacyaHbʰyā(m) *arpacyaHbʰyah
dative *arpacyayaHi *arpacyaHbʰyā(m) *arpacyaHbʰyah
genitive *arpacyayaHh *arpacyayHāh *arpacyaHnaHam
locative *arpacyayaH *arpacyayHaw *arpacyaHhu

Descendants

References

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    Morgenstierne, Georg (1938) Iranian Pamir Languages (Indo-Iranian Frontier Languages), volume II, Oslo: Instituttet for Sammenlignende Kulturforskning; H. Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygaard), page 417
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  6. ^ Witzel, Michael (2009) “The linguistic history of some Indian domestic plants”, in Journal of BioSciences, volume 34, number 6, Indian Academy of Sciences, page 7