Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ȷ́ā́mātā

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 *ǵem- (“to marry”). Cognate with Ancient Greek γαμβρός (gambrós), γάμος (gámos) (whence English -gamy).

Noun

*ȷ́ā́mātā m (stem *ȷ́ā́mātr̥)

  1. son-in-law

Inflection

consonant stem
singular dual plural
nominative *ȷ́ā́mātā *ȷ́ā́mātarā(w) *ȷ́ā́mātaras
vocative *ȷ́ā́mātar *ȷ́ā́mātarā(w) *ȷ́ā́mātaras
accusative *ȷ́ā́mātaram *ȷ́ā́mātarā(w) *ȷ́ā́mātras
instrumental *ȷ́ā́mātraH *ȷ́ā́mātr̥bʰyā(m) *ȷ́ā́mātr̥bʰiš
ablative *ȷ́ā́mātr̥š *ȷ́ā́mātr̥bʰyā(m) *ȷ́ā́mātr̥bʰyaH
dative *ȷ́ā́mātray *ȷ́ā́mātr̥bʰyā(m) *ȷ́ā́mātr̥bʰyaH
genitive *ȷ́ā́mātr̥š *ȷ́ā́mātr̥Hās *ȷ́ā́mātraHam
locative *ȷ́ā́mātari *ȷ́ā́mātr̥Haw *ȷ́ā́mātr̥su

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *ȷ́ā́mātā
  • Proto-Iranian: *jā́mātā (see there for further descendants)
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