Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/HlawpaHćás

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

Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *h₂lewpéh₂-ḱo-s (fox-like), from *h₂lewpéh₂-s ~ *h₂lewph₂-és (fox) + *-ḱos, from *h₂lewp- (fox). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἀλώπηξ (alṓpēx), Proto-Italic *wolpis, Lithuanian lãpė, Latvian lapsa, Old Armenian աղուէս (ałuēs), Luwian [script needed] (ulipna-), [script needed] (walipna-).

Noun

*HlawpaHćás m[1]

  1. jackal, fox
    Synonym: *Hláwpiš

Declension

masculine a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *HlawpaHćás *HlawpaHćā́(w) *HlawpaHćā́s(as)
vocative *HláwpaHća *HláwpaHćā(w) *HláwpaHćās(as)
accusative *HlawpaHćám *HlawpaHćā́(w) *HlawpaHćā́ns
instrumental *HlawpaHćáH *HlawpaHćáybʰyā(m) *HlawpaHćā́yš
ablative *HlawpaHćā́t *HlawpaHćáybʰyā(m) *HlawpaHćáybʰyas
dative *HlawpaHćā́y *HlawpaHćáybʰyā(m) *HlawpaHćáybʰyas
genitive *HlawpaHćásya *HlawpaHćáyās *HlawpaHćā́naHam
locative *HlawpaHćáy *HlawpaHćáyaw *HlawpaHćáyšu

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *HlawpaHśás
  • Proto-Iranian: *HrawpaHcáh[2] (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Nuristani:
    • Waigali: laüsa (borrowed from Iranian?)
  • Proto-Germanic: *rebaz
  • Proto-Uralic: *repäs

References

  1. ^ Cathcart, Chundra Aroor (2015) Iranian Dialectology and Dialectometry (PhD dissertation)[1], Berkeley: University of California at Berkeley
  2. ^ Novák, Ľubomír (2013) Problem of Archaism and Innovation in the Eastern Iranian Languages (PhD dissertation)[2], Prague: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, filozofická fakulta
  3. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “*fuhsa-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11)‎[3], Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 157-158