Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/jimáh

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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 Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰimás, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰimós.

Noun

*jimáh

  1. winter
  2. cold, frost

Inflection

masculine a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *jimáh *jimā́ *jimā́
vocative *jima *jimā́ *jimā́
accusative *jimám *jimā́ *jimā́nh
instrumental *jimā́ *jimáybyaH *jimā́yš
ablative *jimā́t *jimáybyaH *jimáybyah
dative *jimā́y *jimáybyaH *jimáybyah
genitive *jimáhya *jimáyāh *jimā́nam
locative *jimáy *jimáyaw *jimáyšu

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Central Iranian:
  • Northeastern Iranian:
    • Khotanese: (ysumi)
    • Wakhi: (zam), (zəm)
  • Northwestern Iranian:
    • → Middle Persian:
      Book Pahlavi script: (zm /⁠zam⁠/)
      • Persian: زم (zam)
      • Mazanderani: زم (zem)

References

  • Dockalová, Lenka, Blazek, Václav (2011) “The Indo-European Year”, in The Journal of Indo-European Studies‎, volume 39, number 3/4, pages 425-426
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