Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/dā́rukah

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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

Etymology

    From *dā́ru (wood, tree) +‎ *-kah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dā́ru, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru.

    Noun

    *dā́rukah m[1]

    1. wood, tree, stick

    Inflection

    masculine a-stem
    singular dual plural
    nominative *dā́rukah *dā́rukā *dā́rukā
    vocative *dā́ruka *dā́rukā *dā́rukā
    accusative *dā́rukam *dā́rukā *dā́rukānh
    instrumental *dā́rukā *dā́rukaybyaH *dā́rukāyš
    ablative *dā́rukāt *dā́rukaybyaH *dā́rukaybyah
    dative *dā́rukāy *dā́rukaybyaH *dā́rukaybyah
    genitive *dā́rukahya *dā́rukayāh *dā́rukānam
    locative *dā́rukay *dā́rukayaw *dā́rukayšu

    Descendants

    • Northeastern Iranian:
      • Proto-Sogdic: *δā́rŭkah
        • Sogdian: (/δā́ruk(ă)/)
          Buddhist: (δʾr(ʾ)wk(ʾ)), (δʾrʾwkh)
          Christian: (dʾrwq)
          Manichaean: 𐫔𐫀𐫡𐫇𐫐𐫀 (δʾrwkʾ), 𐫔𐫀𐫡𐫇𐫐 (δʾrwk)
        • Yagnobi: dork
    • Southeastern Iranian:
      • Sanglechi-Ishkashimi:
        • Ishkashimi: (dьrk)
        • Sanglechi: (durk)
      • Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami:
      • Pashto:
        Pashto: لرګی (largáy)
        Waneci: (lergá)
    • Northwestern Iranian:
    • Southwestern Iranian:

    References

    1. ^ Novák, Ľubomír (2013) Problem of Archaism and Innovation in the Eastern Iranian Languages (PhD dissertation), Prague: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, filozofická fakulta, page 179
    2. ^ Tavernier, Jan (2007) “*Dāruka-”, in Iranica in the Achaemenid Period (ca. 550–330 B.C.): Lexicon of Old Iranian Proper Names and Loanwords, Attested in Non-Iranian Texts, Peeters Publishers, →ISBN, page 169:169