Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/déms pótis

This Proto-Indo-European entry contains reconstructed words 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-EuropeanEdit

NounEdit

PIE word
*pótis

*déms pótis m^[1]

master of the house

InflectionEdit

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Related termsEdit

*wiḱpótis

Derived termsEdit

*déms pótnih₂
- Hellenic: *déspoňňa
  - Ancient Greek: δέσποινᾰ (déspoina)
- Indo-Iranian: *dáms-patniH
  - Iranian: *dáms-páθnīH (“lady; queen”)
    - Central Iranian:
      - Avestan: 𐬛𐬆𐬨𐬄𐬥𐬋.𐬞𐬀𐬚𐬥𐬍‎ (dəmąnō.paθnī, “hous keeper; mistress”)
    - Northeastern Iranian:
      - Ossetian: бинойнаг (binojnag, “lady”) (*dáms-páθnīH-kah> *dbámspáynīka> *bemoβáynak > *benowáynak)
      - Sogdian: [Term?] (/βāman, dβāmm(b)an/, “lady; wife”) ^[2] , [Term?] (/(ə)dβāmban(u)/, “queen; lady”) ^[3]
        Manichaean: 𐫔𐫂𐫀𐫖𐫁𐫀𐫗‎ (δβʾmbʾn), 𐫔𐫂𐫀𐫗𐫛𐫗‎ (δβʾnpn), 𐫔𐫂𐫀𐫖𐫁𐫗‎ (δβʾmbn) }}
        
        Sogdian: [script needed] (dbʾmn); [script needed] (δβʾmpnw), [script needed] (δβʾnpn)
        
        Syriac: ܒܐܡܢ‎ (bʾmn), ܕܒܐܡܢ‎ (dbʾmn); ܥܕܒܐܢܦܘܚ‎ (ʿδβʾnpnwh)
    - Northwestern Iranian:
      - Baluchi: بانگ‎ (bánóg, “lady”)
      - Kurdish: [Term?] (“lady”) (Perhaps بانوو‎ (bānū)/ banû (bānū) forms in Sorani and Kurmanji are from Persian)
        Central Kurdish: بانوو‎ (bānū)
        
        Northern Kurdish: banî (bānī), banû (bānū)
      - Medo-Parthian: [Term?]
        Parthian: [Term?] (/bānūg/)
        Inscriptional Parthian: 𐭌𐭓𐭀𐭕𐭉‎ (MRATY)
    - Southwestern Iranian:
      - Old Persian: *𐎭𐎶𐎴𐎳𐎴𐎡 (*damanfánī), [script needed] (*damanfānūka)
        Middle Persian: [Term?] (/bāmbišn/, “queen”), [Term?] (/bānūg/, “lady”) (cf: with Sogdian forms ܒܐܡܢ‎ (bʾmn /βāman/), ܕܒܐܡܢ‎ (dbʾmn /dβāman/) and ܥܕܒܐܢܦܘܚ‎ (ʿδβʾnpnwh /ədβāmbanu/))
        Book Pahlavi: [Book Pahlavi needed] (bʾnbšn), [Book Pahlavi needed] (bʾnwk')
        
        Inscriptional Pahlavi: 𐭬𐭫𐭪𐭲𐭠‎ (MLKTA), 𐭬𐭥𐭠𐭲𐭩‎ (MRATY)
        
        Manichaean: 𐫁𐫀𐫗𐫁𐫏𐫢𐫗‎ (bʾnbyšn) ^[4], [Manichaean needed] (bʾnwg) ^[5]
        
        Psalter Pahlavi: 𐮁𐮀𐮌𐮅𐮉𐮈‎ (bʾnwky)
        Classical Persian: بانو‎ (bānū, “lady”)
        Dari: بانو‎ (bānū)
        
        Iranian Persian: بانو‎ (bānū)
        
        Tajik: бонӯ (bonü)
        
        → Persian: بانبشن‎ (bānbešn, “title of queen (in Sasanid era)”) ^[6]
        
        → Sogdian: [script needed] (βāmbušt, pāmbušt, “queen”) ^[7]
        Manichaean: 𐫂𐫀𐫖𐫂𐫇𐫢𐫤‎ (βʾmβwšt), 𐫛𐫀𐫖𐫛𐫇𐫢𐫤‎ (pʾmpwšt)
        
        Syriac: ܦܐܡܦܘܫܬ‎ (pʾmpwšt)
        
        → Parthian: 𐫁𐫀𐫗𐫁𐫏𐫢𐫗‎ (bʾnbyšn /bāmbišn/, “queen”) ^[8]
        → Old Armenian: բամբիշն (bambišn)

DescendantsEdit

Hellenic: *déspotis
- Ancient Greek: δεσπότης (despótēs)
  - Greek: δεσπότης (despótis)
  - → Latin: despota
    - → English: despot
Indo-Iranian: *dáms-patiš
- Indo-Aryan: *dáms-patiṣ
  - Sanskrit: दम्पति (dám-pati)
- Iranian: *dáms-pátiš
  - Avestan: 𐬛𐬇𐬧𐬔 𐬞𐬀𐬙𐬋𐬌𐬴‎ (də̄ṇg patōiṣ̌, “master of the house”).
  - Old Persian: [script needed] (*damanfáti, “master of the house”)
    - Middle Persian: [Term?] (/mânbid, mânbed/, “house lord”):
      Book Pahlavi: [Book Pahlavi needed] (mʾnpt')
      
      Manichaean: [Manichaean needed] (mʾnbyd)
      - Persian: مانبد‎ (Mânbod, a common name for boys among Zoroastrians)

ReferencesEdit

^ Ringe, Don (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic, Oxford University Press
^ Gharib, B. (1995), “δβʾmbʾn”, in Sogdian dictionary: Sogdian–Persian–English, Tehran: Farhangan Publications, page 203b
^ Gharib, B. (1995), “dbʾmn”, in Sogdian dictionary: Sogdian–Persian–English, Tehran: Farhangan Publications, page 203b
^ Durkin-Meisterernst, Desmond (2004), “bʾnbyšn”, in A Dictionary of Manichaean Middle Persian and Parthian (Corpus Fontium Manichaeorum; 3.1), Turnhout: Brepols
^ Durkin-Meisterernst, Desmond (2004), “bʾnwg”, in A Dictionary of Manichaean Middle Persian and Parthian (Corpus Fontium Manichaeorum; 3.1), Turnhout: Brepols
^ [1], "بانبشن" In Dehkhoda dictionay.
^ Gharib, B. (1995), “βʾmβwšt”, in Sogdian dictionary: Sogdian–Persian–English, Tehran: Farhangan Publications, page 163b
^ Durkin-Meisterernst, Desmond (2004), “bʾnbyšn”, in A Dictionary of Manichaean Middle Persian and Parthian (Corpus Fontium Manichaeorum; 3.1), Turnhout: Brepols

[1] Ringe, Don (2006) From Proto-Indo-European to Proto-Germanic, Oxford University Press

[2] Gharib, B. (1995), “δβʾmbʾn”, in Sogdian dictionary: Sogdian–Persian–English, Tehran: Farhangan Publications, page 203b

[3] Gharib, B. (1995), “dbʾmn”, in Sogdian dictionary: Sogdian–Persian–English, Tehran: Farhangan Publications, page 203b

[4] Durkin-Meisterernst, Desmond (2004), “bʾnbyšn”, in A Dictionary of Manichaean Middle Persian and Parthian (Corpus Fontium Manichaeorum; 3.1), Turnhout: Brepols

[5] Durkin-Meisterernst, Desmond (2004), “bʾnwg”, in A Dictionary of Manichaean Middle Persian and Parthian (Corpus Fontium Manichaeorum; 3.1), Turnhout: Brepols

[6] [1], "بانبشن" In Dehkhoda dictionay.

[7] Gharib, B. (1995), “βʾmβwšt”, in Sogdian dictionary: Sogdian–Persian–English, Tehran: Farhangan Publications, page 163b

[8] Durkin-Meisterernst, Desmond (2004), “bʾnbyšn”, in A Dictionary of Manichaean Middle Persian and Parthian (Corpus Fontium Manichaeorum; 3.1), Turnhout: Brepols

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