Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/bʰaHȷ́ʰúš

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵʰús.

Noun

*bʰaHȷ́ʰúš m

1. arm

Declension

masculine u-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúš	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúH	*bʰaHȷ́ʰáwas
vocative	*bʰaHȷ́ʰaw	*bʰaHȷ́ʰuH	*bʰaHȷ́ʰawas
accusative	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúm	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúH	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúnš
instrumental	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúH	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúbʰyā(m)	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúbʰiš
ablative	*bʰaHȷ́ʰáwš	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúbʰyā(m)	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúbʰyas
dative	*bʰaHȷ́ʰáway	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúbʰyā(m)	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúbʰyas
genitive	*bʰaHȷ́ʰáwš	*bʰaHȷ́ʰuwā́s	*bʰaHȷ́ʰuHnáHam
locative	*bʰaHȷ́ʰā́w	*bʰaHȷ́ʰuwáw	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúšu

Descendants

• Proto-Indo-Aryan: *baHźʰúṣ
  • Sanskrit: बाहु (bāhú)
    • Sauraseni Prakrit:
      • Gujarati: બાંય (bā̃ya)
      • Hindi: बांह (bā̃h)
• Proto-Iranian: *baHjúš (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Nuristani: *bāȷ́ú
  • Northern Nuristani:
    • Prasuni: vaz