Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Háćmā

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 *h₂éḱmō.

    Noun

    *Háćmā ~ *Háćnas m

    1. stone, thunderstone?
    2. thunderbolt, sky?

    Inflection

    consonant stem
    singular dual plural
    nominative *Háćmā *Háćmānā(w) *Háćmānas
    vocative *Háćman *Háćmānā(w) *Háćmānas
    accusative *Háćmānam *Háćmānā(w) *Haćnás
    instrumental *HaćnáH *Haćmabʰyā́(m) *Haćmabʰíš
    ablative *Haćnás *Haćmabʰyā́(m) *HaćmabʰyáH
    dative *Haćnáy *Haćmabʰyā́(m) *HaćmabʰyáH
    genitive *Haćnás *HaćaHā́s *HaćnáHam
    locative *Háćmani *HaćaHáw *Haćmasú

    Descendants

    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Háśmā
    • Proto-Iranian: *Hácmā (see there for further descendants)

    References

    • Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “áśman-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, pages 61-62