Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/kútas

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

    Likely from the BMAC substrate.[1]

    Noun

    *kútas m

    1. dog

    Inflection

    masculine a-stem
    singular dual plural
    nominative *kútas *kútā(w) *kútās(as)
    vocative *kúta *kútā(w) *kútās(as)
    accusative *kútam *kútā(w) *kútāns
    instrumental *kútaH *kútaybʰyā(m) *kútāyš
    ablative *kútāt *kútaybʰyā(m) *kútaybʰyas
    dative *kútāy *kútaybʰyā(m) *kútaybʰyas
    genitive *kútasya *kútayās *kútānaHam
    locative *kútay *kútayaw *kútayšu

    Descendants

    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *kúttas
    • Proto-Iranian: *kútah (see there for further descendants)

    References

    1. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (1999) “The Indo-Iranian substratum”, in Early Contacts between Uralic and Indo-European: Linguistic and Archaeological Considerations‎[1], Helsinki
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