Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/náHuš

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 *néh₂us.

Noun

*náHuš f

1. boat

Declension

masculine u-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*náHuš	*náHuH	*náHawas
vocative	*náHaw	*náHuH	*náHawas
accusative	*náHum	*náHuH	*náHunš
instrumental	*náHuH	*náHubʰyaH	*náHubʰiš
ablative	*náHawš	*náHubʰyaH	*náHubʰyas
dative	*náHaway	*náHubʰyaH	*náHubʰyas
genitive	*náHawš	*náHuwaHs	*náHunām?
locative	*náHā(w)?	*náHuwaw	*náHušu

Derived terms

• *naHuHaȷ́ás
• *naHuyáH
  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *naHuyáH
    • Sanskrit: नाव्या (navyā́)
  • Proto-Nuristani: *nāwyā́ (see there for further descendants)
• *naHwiyás

Descendants

• Proto-Indo-Aryan: *náHuṣ
  • Sanskrit: नौ (naú), नावा (nāvā́) (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Iranian: *náHuš (see there for further descendants)

References

• Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) “newiya”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 364