Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/dmáHnas

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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *dméh₂-no-s, from *demh₂- (to tame, domesticate) +‎ *-nos.[1]

Noun edit

*dmáHnas m

  1. building, dwelling, house

Declension edit

masculine a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *dmáHnas *dmáHnā *dmáHnā, -ās(as)
vocative *dmáHna *dmáHnā *dmáHnā, -ās(as)
accusative *dmáHnam *dmáHnā *dmáHnāns
instrumental *dmáHnā *dmáHnaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *dmáHnāyš
ablative *dmáHnāt *dmáHnaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *dmáHnaybʰyas
dative *dmáHnāy *dmáHnaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *dmáHnaybʰyas
genitive *dmáHnasya *dmáHnayās *dmáHnāna(H)m
locative *dmáHnay *dmáHnayaw *dmáHnayšu

Descendants edit

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *dmáHnas[2]
    • Sanskrit: मान (mā́na) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Iranian: *dmáHnaH f (see there for further descendants)

References edit

  1. ^ Трофимов, А. А. Проблема реконструкции индоевропейских начальных кластеров *dm- и *dʰm.
  2. ^ Hashemi, Mahsa, Najari, Hossein (2015) “Avestan Architecture: A Descriptive Etymological Lexicon”, in International Letters of Social and Humanistic Sciences, volume 63, page 63:OI.*dmāna