Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Hártʰam
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Proto-Indo-Iranian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *h₁er-tHo-, from *h₁er- (“to arrive, get somewhere”). Cognate with ऋ (ṛ, “to reach, come towards”) (but not ऋ (ṛ) in the "move, shake" sense), Ancient Greek ἔρχομαι (érkhomai, “to go, come”), Albanian erdha (“to have come, originated”) (via a derivative *h₁erǵʰ- (“to move”)), and Hittite [script needed] (ār-, “to come to, arrive at”).[1][2]
Noun
[edit]*Hártʰam n
Declension
[edit]Thematic | |||
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singular | |||
nominative | *Hártʰam | ||
genitive | *Hártʰasya | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | *Hártʰam | *Hártʰay(H) | *HártʰaH |
vocative | *Hártʰam | *Hártʰay(H) | *HártʰaH |
accusative | *Hártʰam | *Hártʰay(H) | *HártʰaH |
genitive | *Hártʰasya | *? | *Hártʰām |
ablative | *Hártʰāt | *? | *Hártʰamas |
dative | *Hártʰāy | *? | *Hártʰamas |
locative | *Hártʰay | *? | *Hártʰayšu |
instrumental | *HártʰaH | *? | *Hártʰāš |
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hártʰam
- Sanskrit: अर्थ n or m (ártha) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Iranian: *Hárθam
- Avestan: 𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬚𐬀 (arəθa)
References
[edit]- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 117
- ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 55