Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/hižwáHkaH

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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 *hižwáH +‎ *-kaH.

Noun

*hižwáHkaH f[1][2]

  1. tongue

Inflection

aH-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *hižwáHkaH *hižwáHkay *hižwáHkāh
vocative *hižwáHkay *hižwáHkay *hižwáHkāh
accusative *hižwáHkām *hižwáHkay *hižwáHkāh
instrumental *hižwáHkayaH *hižwáHkaHbyā *hižwáHkaHbiš
ablative *hižwáHkayaHh *hižwáHkaHbyā *hižwáHkaHbyah
dative *hižwáHkayaHy *hižwáHkaHbyā *hižwáHkaHbyah
genitive *hižwáHkayaHh *hižwáHkāyāh *hižwáHkaHnām
locative *hižwáHkayaH *hižwáHkāyaw *hižwáHkaHsu

Descendants

  • Northeastern
    • Ossetian: ӕвзаг (ævzag)
    • Proto-Saka-Wakhi:
      • Khotanese: (biśā /⁠βiźā⁠/)
      • Wakhi: zik, zīk
    • Sogdo-Bactrian:
  • Southeastern Iranian:
    • Proto-Pathan:
    • Proto-Sanglechi-Ishkashimi:
      • Ishkashimi: (zvůk), (zьvůk)
      • Sanglechi: (zəvū̆k)
    • Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami-Munji:
      • Proto-Munji-Yidgha:
        • Munji: (zəvī́γ), (zəvū́g)
        • Yidgha: (zᵊvīγ), (zɪbēγ)
      • Yazghulami: звег (zveg), зәвег (zəveg)

References

  1. ^ Cathcart, Chundra Aroor (2015) “Iranian Dialectology and Dialectometry”, in Doctoral dissertation, University of California at Berkeley
  2. ^ Novák, Ľubomír (2013) Problem of Archaism and Innovation in the Eastern Iranian Languages (PhD dissertation), Prague: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, filozofická fakulta, page 179