Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/čakrám

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 *kʷekʷlóm.

Noun

*čakrám n

  1. wheel

Declension

neuter a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *čakrám *čakráy *čakráH
vocative *čákram *čákray *čákraH
accusative *čakrám *čakráy *čakráH
instrumental *čakráH *čakráybʰyā(m) *čakrā́yš
ablative *čakrā́t *čakráybʰyā(m) *čakráybʰyas
dative *čakrā́y *čakráybʰyā(m) *čakráybʰyas
genitive *čakrásya *čakráyās *čakrā́naHam
locative *čakráy *čakráyaw *čakráyšu

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *ćakrám
    • Sanskrit: चक्र (cakrá) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Iranian: *čaxrám (see there for further descendants)
  • → Chinese: 車 / 车 (see there for further descendants)

From earlier *ḱekrám:

  • → Proto-Finnic: *kekrä (“yearly feast”)
  • → Proto-Samic: *keavrē (“curved object, rim on a ski pole”)

References

  • Thomas V. Gamkrelidze, Vjaceslav V. Ivanov (1995) Indo-European and the Indo-Europeans‎[1], page 306
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