Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/háwHmah

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-Iranian *sáwHmas.

Noun

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*háwHmah m[1]

  1. haoma plant (Ephedra spp.)
  2. haoma plant extract, parahaoma
  3. plant hypostasic divinity of the haoma plant, Haoma

Inflection

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masculine a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *háwHmah *háwHmā *háwHmā
vocative *háwHma *háwHmā *háwHmā
accusative *háwHmam *háwHmā *háwHmānh
instrumental *háwHmā *háwHmaybyaH *háwHmāyš
ablative *háwHmāt *háwHmaybyaH *háwHmaybyah
dative *háwHmāy *háwHmaybyaH *háwHmaybyah
genitive *háwHmahya *háwHmayāh *háwHmānam
locative *háwHmay *háwHmayaw *háwHmayšu
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  • *háwHmā m[2]
    • Munji: [script needed] (yūmana)
    • Pashto: اومان (umān), ومان (vumā́n)
    • Semnani: [script needed] (umān), [script needed] (wumān)
    • Shughni: amōǰak (ephedra, conifer)

Descendants

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  • Central Iranian:
  • Northeastern Iranian:
  • Southeastern Iranian:
    • Pashto: اومه (umə́)
    • Munji: [script needed] (yūmə́ɣə), [script needed] (yūmə́gə, flax)
  • Northwestern Iranian:
    • Baluchi: [script needed] (hom), [script needed] (ōma), هومک (hómmuk)
    • Semnani: [script needed] (ama), [script needed] (omə)
  • Southwestern Iranian:
    • Middle Persian:
      Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (hwm /⁠hōm⁠/)
      • Classical Persian: هوم (hōm)
        • Iranian Persian: هوم (howm, ephedra; syrup made from ephedra)

References

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  1. ^ Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2000–) “*²hau- : hu-”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, pages 378-380
  2. ^ Steblin-Kamenskij, I.M. (1999) “yimыk, imыk”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ vaxanskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Wakhi Language] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Peterburgskoje Vostokovedenije, →ISBN, pages 424-435