Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/wacáh

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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 *watsás.

    Noun

    *wacáh

    1. yearling calf

    Inflection

    masculine a-stem
    singular dual plural
    nominative *wacáh *wacā́ *wacā́
    vocative *waca *wacā́ *wacā́
    accusative *wacám *wacā́ *wacā́nh
    instrumental *wacā́ *wacáybyaH *wacā́yš
    ablative *wacā́t *wacáybyaH *wacáybyah
    dative *wacā́y *wacáybyaH *wacáybyah
    genitive *wacáhya *wacáyāh *wacā́nam
    locative *wacáy *wacáyaw *wacáyšu

    Derived terms

    • *wacyakah
      • Kurdish:
        Northern Kurdish: gîsk
        Central Kurdish: گیسک (gîsk), گێسک (gêsk)
        Southern Kurdish: گیسک (gîsk)
      • Larestani: گیسه (gēsa)
      • Middle Persian: (/⁠wahīg⁠/, Capricorn sign; kid; he-goat)
        Manichaean script: 𐫇𐫍𐫏𐫃 (whyg)
        Book Pahlavi script: (whyk'), (ZZLA)
        • Bakhtiari: بیگ (bīg)
        • Classical Persian: بهی (bahī, Capricorn sign) (only in Albiruni works)
      • Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami:
        • Sarikoli: wišk
        • Wakhi: (wəšk), (wušk)
      • Proto-Mansi: *wē̮səɣ[1]
        • Northern Mansi: (wāsiɣ)

    Descendants

    • Northeastern Iranian:
      • Proto-Scythian: *vasaka
        • Digor Ossetian: уӕс (wæs)
        • Khotanese: (basaka)
    • Southeastern Iranian:
      • Ormuri: (ɣoskák)
      • Proto-Sanglechi-Ishkashimi:
        • Ishkashimi: (wusuk)
        • Sanglechi: (wasōk)
      • Yazghulami: в̌ус (wus)
    • Northwestern Iranian:
    • Proto-Finno-Permic: *wasa
      • Proto-Mordvinic:
      • Proto-Samic: *vuosē (see there for further descendants)
      • Proto-Finnic: *vasa (see there for further descendants)
    • Hungarian: üsző

    References

    • Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “vatsá-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
    • Edward F. Bryant and Laurie L (2005). Patton, eds. The Indo-Aryan Controversy: Evidence and Inference in Indian History. London and New York: Routledge, P 201
    1. ^ Sampsa Holopainen. Notes on Alanic and other steppe Iranian loanwords in Hungarian, Ob-Ugric and Permic (2022).