Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/HacwaHastiš

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

PIE word
*h₁éḱwos

    From *Hácwah (horse) +‎ *Hástiš (food), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éd-t-is ~ *h₁d-téy-s, from *h₁ed- (to eat) +‎ *-tis. Compare Sanskrit अश्वत्थ (aśvatthá, sacred fig tree).

    Noun

    *HacwaHastiš f

    1. alfalfa, lucerne

    Inflection

    i-stem
    singular dual plural
    nominative *HacwaHástiš *HacwaHástiH *HacwaHástayah
    vocative *HacwaHástay *HacwaHástiH *HacwaHástayah
    accusative *HacwaHástim *HacwaHástiH *HacwaHástīš
    instrumental *HacwaHástiH *HacwaHástibyā *HacwaHástibiš
    ablative *HacwaHástayš *HacwaHástibyā *HacwaHástibyah
    dative *HacwaHástayay *HacwaHástibyā *HacwaHástibyah
    genitive *HacwaHástayš *HacwaHástyawš *HacwaHástayām
    locative *HacwaHástaw *HacwaHástyawš *HacwaHástišu

    Derived terms

    • *HacwaHastiyaH
      • Bactrian: [script needed] (aśpista)
      • Old Median: *aspāstiyā[1]
        • Elamite: 𒍩𒁀𒆜𒋾𒅀 (áš-ba-iš-ti-ia /⁠ašbaištiya⁠/)
      • Pashto: شپېشته (špéšta)
      • Old Persian: *𐎠𐎿𐎠𐎿𐎫𐎹𐎠 (*a-s-a-s-t-y-a /⁠asāstiyā⁠/)[2]
        • Elamite: 𒍩𒃻𒆜𒋾𒅀 (áš-šá-iš-ti-ia /⁠ašaištiya⁠/)

    Inflection

    masculine/feminine i-stem
    singular dual plural
    nominative *HacwaHastiš *HacwaHastiH *HacwaHastayah
    vocative *HacwaHastay *HacwaHastiH *HacwaHastayah
    accusative *HacwaHastim *HacwaHastiH *HacwaHastinš
    instrumental *HacwaHastiH *HacwaHastibʰyā(m) *HacwaHastibʰiš
    ablative *HacwaHastayš *HacwaHastibʰyā(m) *HacwaHastibʰyah
    dative *HacwaHastayay *HacwaHastibʰyā(m) *HacwaHastibʰyah
    genitive *HacwaHastayš *HacwaHastiyāh *HacwaHastiHnaHam
    locative *HacwaHastāy *HacwaHastiyaw *HacwaHastišu

    Descendants

    References

    1. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*aspā̆stiya-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz
    2. ^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*asā̆stiya-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎[2] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz