Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/yáwas
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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
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *yéwos (“barley, cereal”).
Noun
[edit]*yáwas m[1]
Declension
[edit]| masculine a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *yáwas | *yáwā | *yáwā, -ās(as) |
| vocative | *yáwa | *yáwā | *yáwā, -ās(as) |
| accusative | *yáwam | *yáwā | *yáwāns |
| instrumental | *yáwā | *yáwaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām | *yáwāyš |
| ablative | *yáwāt | *yáwaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām | *yáwaybʰyas |
| dative | *yáwāy | *yáwaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām | *yáwaybʰyas |
| genitive | *yáwasya | *yáwayās | *yáwāna(H)m |
| locative | *yáway | *yáwayaw | *yáwayšu |
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *yáwas
- Sanskrit: यव (yáva) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Iranian: *yáwah (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Nuristani: *yawa
- → Proto-Finnic: *jüvä[2] (see there for further descendants)
Further reading
[edit]- Gamkrelidze, Th. V., Ivanov, V. V. (1995) Indo-European and the Indo-Europeans. A Reconstruction and Historical Analysis of a Proto-Language and Proto-Culture. Part I: The Text (Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs; 80), Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, pages 564–565
References
[edit]- ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “yáva-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
- ^ Blažek, Václav (2012) “On Indo-European ‘barley’”, in Etymology and the European Lexicon: Proceedings of the 14th Fachtagung der Indogermanischen Gesellschaft, 17–22 September 2012, Copenhagen[1], Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, published 2016, page 55