Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/gʰáwšas

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 *g⁽ʷ⁾ʰéwsos, from *g⁽ʷ⁾ʰéwseti (“to hear, listen”), from *g⁽ʷ⁾ʰew- (“to perceive”); probably cognate with Proto-Germanic *gaumō (“heed, attention”).[1]

Noun

*gʰáwšas m

  1. noise, sound

Declension

masculine a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *gʰáwšas *gʰáwšā(w) *gʰáwšās(as)
vocative *gʰáwša *gʰáwšā(w) *gʰáwšās(as)
accusative *gʰáwšam *gʰáwšā(w) *gʰáwšāns
instrumental *gʰáwšaH *gʰáwšaybʰyā(m) *gʰáwšāyš
ablative *gʰáwšāt *gʰáwšaybʰyā(m) *gʰáwšaybʰyas
dative *gʰáwšāy *gʰáwšaybʰyā(m) *gʰáwšaybʰyas
genitive *gʰáwšasya *gʰáwšayās *gʰáwšānaHam
locative *gʰáwšay *gʰáwšayaw *gʰáwšayšu

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *gʰáwṣas
    • Sanskrit: घोष (ghóṣa) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Iranian: *gáwšah
    • Avestan: 𐬔𐬀𐬊𐬱𐬀 (gaoša)
    • Baluchi: گوش (goš)
    • Gurani: گۆش (gɔš)
    • Kurdish:
      • Northern Kurdish: guh
      • Central Kurdish: گوێ (gwê)
    • Old Persian: 𐎥𐎢𐏁𐎠 (g-u-š-a /⁠gauša⁠/)
      • Middle Persian: 𐭢𐭥𐭱 (gʿš /⁠gōš⁠/)
    • Ossetian: хъус (qus), гъос (ǧos)
    • Zazaki: goş
    • → Old Armenian: գոյշ (goyš)

References

  1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 518-9
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