Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/gʰáwšas

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 *g⁽ʷ⁾ʰéwsos, from *g⁽ʷ⁾ʰéwseti (to hear, listen), from *g⁽ʷ⁾ʰew- (to perceive); probably cognate with Proto-Germanic *gaumō (heed, attention).[1]

Noun edit

*gʰáwšas m

  1. noise, sound

Declension edit

masculine a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *gʰáwšas *gʰáwšā *gʰáwšā, -ās(as)
vocative *gʰáwša *gʰáwšā *gʰáwšā, -ās(as)
accusative *gʰáwšam *gʰáwšā *gʰáwšāns
instrumental *gʰáwšā *gʰáwšaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *gʰáwšāyš
ablative *gʰáwšāt *gʰáwšaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *gʰáwšaybʰyas
dative *gʰáwšāy *gʰáwšaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *gʰáwšaybʰyas
genitive *gʰáwšasya *gʰáwšayās *gʰáwšāna(H)m
locative *gʰáwšay *gʰáwšayaw *gʰáwšayšu

Descendants edit

References edit

  1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 518-9