Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/mazgʰás

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

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Etymology

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    From Proto-Indo-European *mosgʰós.

    Noun

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    *mazgʰás m[1][2]

    1. marrow, pith
    2. brain

    Declension

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    masculine a-stem
    singular dual plural
    nominative *más *mā́(w) *mā́s(as)
    vocative *má *mā́(w) *mā́s(as)
    accusative *mám *mā́(w) *mā́ns
    instrumental *máH *máybʰyā(m) *mā́yš
    ablative *mā́t *máybʰyā(m) *máybʰyas
    dative *mā́y *máybʰyā(m) *máybʰyas
    genitive *másya *máyās *mā́naHam
    locative *máy *máyaw *máyšu
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    Descendants

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    • Proto-Iranian: *mazgáh (see there for further descendants)

    References

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    1. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “majján-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
    2. ^ 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