Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/Haštā́

This Proto-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-Iranian

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Proto-Iranian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : *Haštā́

Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Haštā́, from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.

Numeral

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*Haštā́

  1. eight

Descendants

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  • Central Iranian:
    • Avestan: 𐬀𐬱𐬙𐬀 (ašta)
  • Northeastern Iranian:
    • Proto-Scythian:
      • Ossetian: аст (ast)
      • Proto-Saka-Wakhi:
        • Khotanese: [script needed] (haṣta)
        • Wakhi: (/⁠hat⁠/)
          Arabic script: هت
          Cyrillic script: ҳат (hat)
    • Sogdo-Bactrian:
  • Southeastern Iranian:
  • Northwestern Iranian:
    • Baluchi: ہشت (hašt)
    • Kurdish:
      • Northern Kurdish: heşt (/⁠hašt⁠/), heyşt (/⁠hayšt⁠/)
      • Central Kurdish: ھەشت (heşt /⁠hašt⁠/)
      • Southern Kurdish: ھەشت (heşt /⁠hašt⁠/)
      • Laki: ھەشت (heşt /⁠hašt⁠/)
    • Proto-Medo-Parthian:
      • Caspian:
      • Parthian: (/⁠hašt⁠/)
        Inscriptional Parthian script: 𐭇𐭔𐭕 (ḥšt)
        Manichaean script: 𐫍𐫢𐫤 (hšt)
      • Zaza-Gurani:
  • Southwestern Iranian:
    • Middle Persian: (/⁠hašt⁠/)
      Manichaean script: 𐫍𐫢𐫤 (hšt)
      Inscriptional Pahlavi script: 𐭧𐭱𐭲 (ḥšt)
      Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (hštʿ), [Book Pahlavi needed] (TWMNYA)
      Pazend script: 𐬵𐬀𐬱𐬙 (hašt)

References

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  1. ^ Novák, Ľubomír (2013) Problem of Archaism and Innovation in the Eastern Iranian Languages (PhD dissertation)[1], Prague: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, filozofická fakulta, page 169