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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/sáwHmas

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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

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Etymology

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    From Proto-Indo-European *sówh₁-mo-s, from *sewh₁- (to pour out, rain, to press out, extract).

    Noun

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    *sáwHmas m[1]

    1. soma, haoma

    Declension

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    masculine a-stem
    singular dual plural
    nominative *sáwHmas *sáwHmā *sáwHmā, -ās(as)
    vocative *sáwHma *sáwHmā *sáwHmā, -ās(as)
    accusative *sáwHmam *sáwHmā *sáwHmāns
    instrumental *sáwHmā *sáwHmaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *sáwHmāyš
    ablative *sáwHmāt *sáwHmaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *sáwHmaybʰyas
    dative *sáwHmāy *sáwHmaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *sáwHmaybʰyas
    genitive *sáwHmasya *sáwHmayās *sáwHmāna(H)m
    locative *sáwHmay *sáwHmayaw *sáwHmayšu

    Descendants

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    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *sáwHmas
    • Proto-Iranian: *háwHmah (see there for further descendants)

    References

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    1. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “sóma-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University