Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ráyknas

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 *lóykʷ-no-s, from *leykʷ- (to leave (over)) +‎ *-nos. Cognate with Proto-Germanic *laihną (loan, fief).

Noun

*ráyknas n[1]

  1. property left, inheritance

Inflection

neuter as-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *ráyknas *ráyknasiH *ráyknās
vocative *ráyknas *ráyknasiH *ráyknās
accusative *ráyknas *ráyknasiH *ráyknās
instrumental *ráyknasaH *ráyknazbʰyā(m) *ráyknazbʰiš
ablative *ráyknasas *ráyknazbʰyā(m) *ráyknazbʰyas
dative *ráyknasay *ráyknazbʰyā(m) *ráyknazbʰyas
genitive *ráyknasas *ráyknasHās *ráyknasaHam
locative *ráyknasi *ráyknasHaw *ráyknasu

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *ráyknas
  • Proto-Iranian: *ráyxnah

References

  1. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University