Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/yáwgas

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 1

From Proto-Indo-European *yówgos, from the root *yewg-. Equivalent to *yawg- +‎ *-as.

Noun

*yáwgas m (stem *yáwga-) (thematic)

1. team, yoke
2. yoking

Declension

masculine a-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*yáwgas	*yáwgā(w)	*yáwgās(as)
vocative	*yáwga	*yáwgā(w)	*yáwgās(as)
accusative	*yáwgam	*yáwgā(w)	*yáwgāns
instrumental	*yáwgaH	*yáwgaybʰyā(m)	*yáwgāyš
ablative	*yáwgāt	*yáwgaybʰyā(m)	*yáwgaybʰyas
dative	*yáwgāy	*yáwgaybʰyā(m)	*yáwgaybʰyas
genitive	*yáwgasya	*yáwgayās	*yáwgānaHam
locative	*yáwgay	*yáwgayaw	*yáwgayšu

Descendants

• Proto-Indo-Aryan: *yáwgas
  • Sanskrit: योग (yóga) (see there for further descendants)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Indo-European *yéwgos.

Noun

*yáwgas n (stem *yáwgas-) (athematic)

1. team, yoke
2. yoking

Inflection

neuter as-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*yáwgas	*yáwgasiH	*yáwgās
vocative	*yáwgas	*yáwgasiH	*yáwgās
accusative	*yáwgas	*yáwgasiH	*yáwgās
instrumental	*yáwgasaH	*yáwgazbʰyā(m)	*yáwgazbʰiš
ablative	*yáwgasas	*yáwgazbʰyā(m)	*yáwgazbʰyas
dative	*yáwgasay	*yáwgazbʰyā(m)	*yáwgazbʰyas
genitive	*yáwgasas	*yáwgasHās	*yáwgasaHam
locative	*yáwgasi	*yáwgasHaw	*yáwgasu

Descendants

• Proto-Indo-Aryan: *yáwgas
  • Sanskrit: योगस् (yógas)