Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/haptá

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

**Proto-Iranian cardinal numbers**
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Cardinal : *haptá

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *saptá, from Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥.

Numeral

*haptá

seven

Descendants

Central Iranian:
- Younger Avestan: 𐬵𐬀𐬞𐬙𐬀 (hapta)
Northeastern Iranian:
- Proto-Scythian: *hāβdá
  - Old Ossetic:
    Sarmatian: αϐδ (abd), αϐδα (abda /⁠āvd^[1]⁠/)
    - Ossetian: авд (avd)
  - Proto-Saka-Wakhi: *hafta
    - Proto-Saka:
      - Khotanese: (hauda), (hoda)
      - Tumshuqese: (hoda)
    - Wakhi: ʉb
- Sogdo-Bactrian:
  - Bactrian: ηϐο (/⁠ēβ⁠/)
  - Khwarezmian: (ʾβd /⁠aβd⁠/)
  - Proto-Sogdic: *haftą^[2]
    - Sogdian: (/⁠əβdá⁠/)
      Manichaean script: 𐫀𐫂𐫤𐫀 (ʾβtʾ)
      
      Sogdian script: 𐼰𐼱𐽂𐼳 (ʾβth), 𐼰𐼱𐽂𐼰 (ʾβtʾ)
      
      Syriac script: (btʾ), (ʾbtʾ)
    - Yagnobi: авд (avd), (avt)
Southeastern Iranian:
- Parachi: hōt
- Pashto: اووه (owë́, uwë́)
- Proto-Sanglechi-Ishkashimi:
  - Ishkashimi: (uvd)
  - Sanglechi: (ōvδ), (hōvδ)
- Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami-Munji:
  - Proto-Munji-Yidgha:
    - Munji: (ōvdá)
    - Yidgha: (ávdo)
    - Zebaki: (övd)
  - Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami:
    - Proto-Shughni-Roshani:
      - Sarikoli: ïvd, ůvd
      - Shughni: в̌ӯвд (wūvd), ӯвд (ūvd)
    - Yazghulami: увд (uvd)
Northwestern Iranian:
- Baluchi: ہپت (hapt), ہفت (haft)
- Kurdish:
  - Northern Kurdish: heft
  - Central Kurdish: حەوت (ḧewt)
  - Southern Kurdish: ھەفت (heft)
  - Laki: ھەفت (heft)
- Zaza-Gurani:
  - Gurani: حەوت (ḥawt)
  - hewt, hot
Southwestern Iranian:
- Middle Persian: (/⁠haft⁠/)
  Manichaean script: 𐫍𐫛𐫤 (hpt), 𐫍𐫜𐫤 (hft)
  
  Book Pahlavi script: (hptʿ)
  - Classical Persian:
    - Iranian Persian: هفت (haft)
    - Tajik: ҳафт (haft)

References

^ Kümmel, Martin Joachim (2016) Einführung ins Ostmitteliranische [Introduction to East-Central Iranian]‎ (in German), Jena: Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena
^ Novák, Ľubomír (2013) Problem of Archaism and Innovation in the Eastern Iranian Languages (PhD dissertation)‎, Prague: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, filozofická fakulta, page 169

[1] Kümmel, Martin Joachim (2016) Einführung ins Ostmitteliranische [Introduction to East-Central Iranian]‎ (in German), Jena: Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena

[2] Novák, Ľubomír (2013) Problem of Archaism and Innovation in the Eastern Iranian Languages (PhD dissertation)‎, Prague: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, filozofická fakulta, page 169

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Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/haptá

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