Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/mazǰʰā́

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 *mosgʰ-ḗn ~ *m̥sgʰ-nés, from *mosgʰos +‎ *-ḗn.[1][2][3]

Noun edit

*mazǰʰā́ m[4][5]

  1. marrow, pith
  2. brain

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *maźźʰā́
  • Proto-Iranian: *mazǰā́[5]
    • Khotanese: [script needed] (mäjsā), [script needed] (mijsā)
    • Northern Luri: مٱزغ (mazq)
  • Proto-Nuristani: *maǰǰá
    • Northern Nuristani:
    • Southern Nuristani:

References edit

  1. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (1988) The System of Nominal Accentuation in Sanskrit and Proto-Indo-European[1], Brill, page 110
  2. ^ Śāstrī, Sūrya Kānta (1953) “majj-án”, in A Grammatical Dictionary of Sanskrit (Vedic): With a complete index to Wackernagel's Altindische Grammatik and Macdonnell's Vedic grammar, volume I: Phonetics, Delhi: Moolchand Khairātī Rām Trust, page 199
  3. ^ The template Template:R:ira:Mayrhofer:1973 does not use the parameter(s):
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    Mayrhofer, Manfred (1973) Onomastica Persepolitana: Das Altiranische Namengut der Persepolis-Täfelchen [Onomastica Persepolitana: The Old Iranian Personal Names of the Persepolis Tablets] (in German), Vienna: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, →ISBN, page majján- of 291-292
  4. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “majján-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
  5. 5.0 5.1 Sadovski, Velizar (2017–2018) “Chapter VI: Iranian”, in Klein, Jared S., Joseph, Brian D., Fritz, Matthias, editors, Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft [Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science]; 41.2), Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, →ISBN, § The lexicon of Iranian, page 581