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

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵʰús.

Noun

*bʰaHȷ́ʰúš m

1. arm

Declension

consonant stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúš	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúā́w	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúás
vocative	*bʰaHȷ́ʰú	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúā́w	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúás
accusative	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúám	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúā́w	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúás
instrumental	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúáH	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúbʰyáH, -bʰyā́m	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúbʰíš
ablative	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúás	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúbʰyáH, -bʰyā́m	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúbʰyáH
dative	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúáy	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúbʰyáH, -bʰyā́m	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúbʰyáH
genitive	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúás	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúáwš	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúām
locative	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúí	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúáwš	*bʰaHȷ́ʰúsu

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