Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/baHjúš

This Proto-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-Iranian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰaHȷ́ʰúš.

Noun

*baHjúš[1]

  1. arm

Inflection

masculine u-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *baHjúš *baHjúH *baHjáwah
vocative *báHjaw *báHjuH *báHjawah
accusative *baHjúm *baHjúH *baHjúnš
instrumental *baHjúH *baHjúbʰyā(m) *baHjúbʰiš
ablative *baHjáwš *baHjúbʰyā(m) *baHjúbʰyah
dative *baHjáway *baHjúbʰyā(m) *baHjúbʰyah
genitive *baHjáwš *baHjuwā́h *baHjuHnáHam
locative *baHjā́w *baHjuwáw *baHjúšu

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Eastern Iranian:
    • Avestan: 𐬠𐬁𐬰𐬎 (bāzu)
  • Southwestern Iranian:
    • Old Persian: 𐎲𐎠𐏀𐎢 (bāzu)
      • Middle Persian:
        • Classical Persian:

References

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