Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/waćáH

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

Probably from Proto-Indo-European *woḱéh₂. Cognate with Proto-Italic *wokā (whence Latin vacca) if indeed of Indo-European origin.

Noun

*waćáH f[1]

  1. young cow

Declension

aH-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *waćáH *waćáy *waćā́s
vocative *wáćay *wáćay *wáćās
accusative *waćā́m *waćáy *waćā́s
instrumental *waćáH, -ayaH *waćáHbʰyā(m) *waćáHbʰiš
ablative *waćáyaHs *waćáHbʰyā(m) *waćáHbʰyas
dative *waćáyaHi *waćáHbʰyā(m) *waćáHbʰyas
genitive *waćáyaHs *waćáyHās *waćáHnaHam
locative *waćáyaH *waćáyHaw *waćáHsu

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *waśáH
    • Sanskrit: वशा (vaśā́)

References

  1. ^ Kümmel, Martin Joachim (2017) “Agricultural terms in Indo-Iranian”, in Language Dispersal Beyond Farming‎[1], Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 277
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