Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/HwiHwáswants

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 *HwiHwás (“dawn, morning”) +‎ *-wants.

Adjective

*HwiHwáswants[1]

  1. shining forth
  2. matutinal

Noun

*HwiHwáswants

  1. dawn
  2. the shining one

Inflection

consonant stem
singular dual plural
nominative *HwiHwáswants *HwiHwáswantā(w) *HwiHwáswantas
vocative *HwíHwaswant *HwíHwaswantā(w) *HwíHwaswantas
accusative *HwiHwáswantam *HwiHwáswantā(w) *HwiHwáswatas
instrumental *HwiHwáswataH *HwiHwáswadbʰyā(m) *HwiHwáswadbʰiš
ablative *HwiHwáswatas *HwiHwáswadbʰyā(m) *HwiHwáswadbʰyaH
dative *HwiHwáswatay *HwiHwáswadbʰyā(m) *HwiHwáswadbʰyaH
genitive *HwiHwáswatas *HwiHwáswatHās *HwiHwáswataHam
locative *HwiHwáswanti *HwiHwáswatHaw *HwiHwáswatsu

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *HwiHwáswāns
  • Proto-Iranian: *HwiHwáhwanh
    • Avestan: 𐬬𐬍𐬬𐬀𐬢𐬵𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬥𐬙 (vīvaŋhuuant)

References

  1. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “vivásvant-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 594: “Proto-Indo-Iranian: Hui-(H)uas-uant-”
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