Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Hángāras

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 *h₁óngʷl̥ (charcoal).

    Noun

    *Hángāras m

    1. charcoal

    Inflection

    masculine a-stem
    singular dual plural
    nominative *Hángāras *Hángārā(w) *Hángārās(as)
    vocative *Hángāra *Hángārā(w) *Hángārās(as)
    accusative *Hángāram *Hángārā(w) *Hángārāns
    instrumental *HángāraH *Hángāraybʰyā(m) *Hángārāyš
    ablative *Hángārāt *Hángāraybʰyā(m) *Hángāraybʰyas
    dative *Hángārāy *Hángāraybʰyā(m) *Hángāraybʰyas
    genitive *Hángārasya *Hángārayās *HángārānaHam
    locative *Hángāray *Hángārayaw *Hángārayšu

    Descendants

    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hángāras
    • Proto-Iranian: *Hángārah[1]
      • Pashto: انگار (angār, coal, ember)
      • Baluchi: انگر (angar, coal), انگار (angār, coal, ember)
      • ? Proto-Iranian: *Hángištah
        • Old Mazanderani: انگشت (angešt, ember)
          • Mazanderani: انگل (angel, ember)
        • Persian: انگشت (angašt, angešt, charcoal, coal)
        • Bakhtiari: انگشت (angašt, fire)

    References

    1. ^ Rastorgujeva, V. S., Edelʹman, D. I. (2000) “*²ang-”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 167