Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Hyaȷ́atás
Proto-Indo-Iranian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₁yaǵetós, from *h₁yaǵ- (“to sacrifice, worship”). Cognate with Latin iēiūnus (“fasting, abstinent”)).
Noun
Declension
| masculine a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *Hyaȷ́atás | *Hyaȷ́atā́(w) | *Hyaȷ́atā́s(as) |
| vocative | *Hyaȷ́ata | *Hyaȷ́atā(w) | *Hyaȷ́atās(as) |
| accusative | *Hyaȷ́atám | *Hyaȷ́atā́(w) | *Hyaȷ́atā́ns |
| instrumental | *Hyaȷ́atáH | *Hyaȷ́atáybʰyā(m) | *Hyaȷ́atā́yš |
| ablative | *Hyaȷ́atā́t | *Hyaȷ́atáybʰyā(m) | *Hyaȷ́atáybʰyas |
| dative | *Hyaȷ́atā́y | *Hyaȷ́atáybʰyā(m) | *Hyaȷ́atáybʰyas |
| genitive | *Hyaȷ́atásya | *Hyaȷ́atáyās | *Hyaȷ́atā́naHam |
| locative | *Hyaȷ́atáy | *Hyaȷ́atáyaw | *Hyaȷ́atáyšu |
Descendants
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hyaȷ́atás
- Sanskrit: यजत (yajatá)
- Proto-Iranian: *Hyajatáh (see there for further descendants)
Related terms
References
- ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
Further reading
- R. Schmitt (2011) “Aryans”, in Encyclopedia Iranica Online