Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Hnā́

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 *h₂nḗr (man). Cognate with Proto-Italic *nēr, Proto-Hellenic *anḗr.

Noun edit

*Hnā́ m

  1. man, manpower

Declension edit

r-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *Hnā́ *HnáraH, -ā́raH *Hnáras, -ā́ras
vocative *Hnar *HnáraH, -ā́raH *Hnáras, -ā́ras
accusative *Hnáram, *-ā́ram, *-r̥m *HnáraH, -ā́raH *Hnŕ̥Nš
instrumental *HnráH *Hnŕ̥bʰyā(m) *Hnŕ̥bʰiš
ablative *Hnŕ̥š, *-rás *Hnŕ̥bʰyā(m) *Hnŕ̥bʰyas
dative *Hnráy *Hnŕ̥bʰyā(m) *Hnŕ̥bʰyas
genitive *Hnŕ̥š, *-rás *Hnráw *Hnrā́m
locative *Hnári *Hnŕ̥šu

Descendants edit

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hnā́
  • Proto-Iranian: *Hnā́