Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/cwaHdapatiš
Proto-Iranian
Etymology
From *cwáHdah (“army”) + *pati- (“lord”) (from Proto-Indo-European *pótis (“master”)).
Noun
*cwaHdapatiš
Inflection
| masculine/feminine i-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *cwaHdapatiš | *cwaHdapatiH | *cwaHdapatayah |
| vocative | *cwaHdapatay | *cwaHdapatiH | *cwaHdapatayah |
| accusative | *cwaHdapatim | *cwaHdapatiH | *cwaHdapatinš |
| instrumental | *cwaHdapatiH | *cwaHdapatibʰyā(m) | *cwaHdapatibʰiš |
| ablative | *cwaHdapatayš | *cwaHdapatibʰyā(m) | *cwaHdapatibʰyah |
| dative | *cwaHdapatayay | *cwaHdapatibʰyā(m) | *cwaHdapatibʰyah |
| genitive | *cwaHdapatayš | *cwaHdapatiyāh | *cwaHdapatiHnaHam |
| locative | *cwaHdapatāy | *cwaHdapatiyaw | *cwaHdapatišu |
Descendants
- Middle Median: *aspāδapat, *aspāδapati (early form), *aspāhapet (late form)
- Middle Persian: 𐭮𐭯𐭠𐭧𐭯𐭲𐭩 (spāhbed), [script needed] (spāhbedān spāhbed), [script needed] (Ērān-spāhbed, “generalissimo; commander in chief”)
- Persian: سپهبد (sepahbod), اسپهبد (espahbod), سپاهبد (sepâhbad), سپاهبذ (sepâhbaz), اسپاهبذ (espâhboz), اسپهبذ (espahboz), اسبهبد (esbahbad), اسبهبد (esbahbaz), اسفهبد (esfahbad, esfahbod), اسفهبذ (esfahbaz)
- → Ancient Greek: ἀσπαβέδης (aspabédēs), Ασπετιος (Aspetios), Ασπεϝεδες (Aspewedes), Ασπεβεδες (Aspebedes) (or all from [Term?] (/Aspbed/) or its cognates)
- → Arabic: إِصْبَهْبَذ (ʔiṣbahbaḏ), أَصْبَهْبَذ (ʔaṣbahbaḏ), صِبَهْبَذ (ṣibahbaḏ)
- → Persian: اصفهبد (esfahbad)
- → Old Armenian: սպայապետ (spayapet) (possibly)
- → Classical Syriac: ܐܣܦܗܒܝܕ (sphbyd), [script needed] (aspabid), [script needed] (astabid)
- Parthian: 𐭎𐭐𐭀𐭃𐭐𐭕𐭉 (spʾdpty)
- Sogdian:
- → Georgian: სპასპეტი (sṗasṗeṭi)
- → English: spaspet