Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/sáras

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 late Proto-Indo-European *sélos ~ *sélesos (marsh). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἕλος (hélos, marsh-meadow), Old Armenian եղտիւր (ełtiwr, marsh).[1]

    Noun

    *sáras n

    1. marsh, water

    Inflection

    neuter as-stem
    singular dual plural
    nominative *sáras *sárasiH *sárās
    vocative *sáras *sárasiH *sárās
    accusative *sáras *sárasiH *sárās
    instrumental *sárasaH *sárazbʰyā(m) *sárazbʰiš
    ablative *sárasas *sárazbʰyā(m) *sárazbʰyas
    dative *sárasay *sárazbʰyā(m) *sárazbʰyas
    genitive *sárasas *sárasHās *sárasaHam
    locative *sárasi *sárasHaw *sárasu

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *sáras
    • Proto-Nuristani:
      • Northern Nuristani:
      • Southern Nuristani:

    References

    1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 708