Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ćráwniš

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

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱlównis. Cognate with Proto-Italic *klounis.

Noun

*ćráwniš f^[1]

(anatomy) buttocks

Declension

masculine/feminine i-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*ćráwniš	*ćráwniH	*ćráwnayas
vocative	*ćráwnay	*ćráwniH	*ćráwnayas
accusative	*ćráwnim	*ćráwniH	*ćráwninš
instrumental	*ćráwniH	*ćráwnibʰyā(m)	*ćráwnibʰiš
ablative	*ćráwnayš	*ćráwnibʰyā(m)	*ćráwnibʰyas
dative	*ćráwnayay	*ćráwnibʰyā(m)	*ćráwnibʰyas
genitive	*ćráwnayš	*ćráwniyās	*ćráwniHnaHam
locative	*ćráwnāy	*ćráwniyaw	*ćráwnišu

Descendants

Proto-Indo-Aryan: *śráwniṣ
- Sanskrit: श्रोणि (śróṇi)^[2] (see there for further descendants)
Proto-Iranian: *cráwniš (see there for further descendants)
Proto-Nuristani: (“hip, thigh”)
- Northern Nuristani:
  - Kamkata-viri:
    Kamviri: c̣ṹ
    
    Kativiri: c̣ú
  - Prasuni: ṭõ
- Southern Nuristani:
  - Waigali: c̣ũ

References

^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śrṓṇi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

[1] Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University

[2] Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śrṓṇi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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