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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.
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Proto-Iranian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *páćšma, from Proto-Indo-European *póḱ-s-mn̥, from *peḱ- (“to shear, to pluck”) + *-mn̥ (deverbal noun suffix).
Noun
*pášma n
- wool
Inflection
| neuter consonant stem
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singular
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dual
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plural
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| nominative
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*pášma
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*pášmaniH
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*pášmān
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| vocative
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*pášma
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*pášmaniH
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*pášmān
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| accusative
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*pášma
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*pášmaniH
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*pášmān
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| instrumental
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*pášmanaH
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*pášmabʰyā(m)
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*pášmabʰiš
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| ablative
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*pášmanh
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*pášmabʰyā(m)
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*pášmabʰyaH
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| dative
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*pášmanay
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*pášmabʰyā(m)
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*pášmabʰyaH
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| genitive
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*pášmanh
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*pášmanHāh
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*pášmanaHam
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| locative
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*pášman(i)
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*pášmanHaw
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*pášmahu
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Descendants
- Central Iranian:
- Avestan: 𐬞𐬀𐬱𐬨𐬀𐬥 (pašman), 𐬞𐬀𐬱𐬨𐬀 (pašma, nom.sg.)
- Northeastern Iranian:
- Bactrian: παμανο (pamano)
- Khotanese: [script needed] (pe'ma)
- Ossetian: фӕсм (fæsm)
- Northwestern Iranian
- Gurani: پەژم (pažm)
- Zazaki: peşmi
- Talysh: paşmə
- Southwestern Iranian:
- Old Persian: [script needed] (*pašma)
- Middle Persian: [script needed] (pašm)
- Classical Persian: پشم (pašm)
- Iranian Persian: پشم (pašm)
- Tajik: пашм (pašm)
- → Bengali: পশম (pośom)
- → Hindi: पश्म (paśm)