Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/kʰáH

This Proto-Indo-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-Indo-Iranian

Etymology

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Noun

*kʰáH f

1. well, spring, source

Declension

aH-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*kʰáH	*kʰáy	*kʰā́s
vocative	*kʰáy	*kʰáy	*kʰā́s
accusative	*kʰā́m	*kʰáy	*kʰā́s
instrumental	*kʰáH, -ayaH	*kʰáHbʰyā(m)	*kʰáHbʰiš
ablative	*kʰáyaHs	*kʰáHbʰyā(m)	*kʰáHbʰyas
dative	*kʰáyaHi	*kʰáHbʰyā(m)	*kʰáHbʰyas
genitive	*kʰáyaHs	*kʰáyHās	*kʰáHnaHam
locative	*kʰáyaH	*kʰáyHaw	*kʰáHsu

Descendants

• Proto-Indo-Aryan: *kʰā́
  • Sanskrit: खा (khā́)
• Proto-Iranian: *xáH (see there for further descendants)