Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/káti

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 *kʷóti, from *kʷós. Cognate with Proto-Italic *kʷot, Proto-Hellenic *kʷotsos.

Determiner

*káti[1]

  1. how many?

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *káti
    • Sanskrit: कति (káti)[2]
      • Dardic:
        • Kashmiri: کٟتؠ (kụ̄t')
      • Magadhi Prakrit:
      • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀓𑀇 (kaï)
      • Pali: kati
      • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀓𑀤𑀺 (kadi)
  • Proto-Indo-Iranian: *čáti (with analogical palatal)
    • Younger Avestan: 𐬗𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (caiti)
    • Ossetian: цал (cal)

References

  1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992–2001) “káti”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 294
  2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “káti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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