Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Hánćas

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

Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ónḱos, cognate with Ancient Greek ὄγκος (ónkos, mass). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

*Hánćas m

  1. part, portion, share

Declension

masculine a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *Hánćas *Hánćā(w) *Hánćās(as)
vocative *Hánća *Hánćā(w) *Hánćās(as)
accusative *Hánćam *Hánćā(w) *Hánćāns
instrumental *HánćaH *Hánćaybʰyā(m) *Hánćāyš
ablative *Hánćāt *Hánćaybʰyā(m) *Hánćaybʰyas
dative *Hánćāy *Hánćaybʰyā(m) *Hánćaybʰyas
genitive *Hánćasya *Hánćayās *HánćānaHam
locative *Hánćay *Hánćayaw *Hánćayšu

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hánśas
  • Proto-Iranian: *Háncah
    • Avestan: 𐬄𐬯𐬀 (ąsa)
  • Proto-Finno-Ugric: *ońća (borrowed from earlier *Hónćos) (see there for further descendants)