User:Victar/Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/kánĵuš

This 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 edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-European *kénǵ-u-s, from *kenǵ- (“to surround, cover”) +‎ *-us. Cognate with Latin cingō (“to surround”). Altermativelly from Proto-Indo-European *kagʰ-.^[1]

Noun edit

*kánĵuš

clothing

Related terms edit

*kángaH
- Khotanese: [script needed] (kangā)

*kánaH
- Khotanese: [script needed] (kanā, “film”)

*kánati (“to cover”)
- Khotanese: [script needed] (kan-)

akana- ‘cover for arrows’, M.Pers.T. kndyr 'cover for arrows’, ZorJP. kntyl (*kana{t)-tigri-), Syriac qtyrq-, qtrq-.

Derives terms edit

*kánĵukah (“cloak, coat”)^[2]
- Khwarezmian: [script needed] (knck), [script needed] (knyck, “shirt”)
- Khotanese: [script needed] (*kāṃjukä)^[3]
  - ⇒ Khotanese: [script needed] (*kāṃjuva-)
- Old Median: *kanzukah
  - → Elamite: 𒃷𒋢𒊌𒋡 (kán-su-uk-qa), 𒃷𒋢𒋡 (kán-su-qa /⁠kansuka⁠/)
- Parthian:
  Manichaean script: 𐫞𐫗𐫋𐫇𐫃 (qnjwg /⁠kanǰūg⁠/)
- → Sanskrit: कञ्चुक (kañcuka)

Descendants edit

Northwestern Iranian:
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  Northern Kurdish: kinc (kinǰ, “clothing”)
- Old Median: *kanzuš
  - → Old Armenian:
    - Armenian: կանձուլ (kanjul), կունձուլ (kunjul)
- Zazaki: kinc (kinj)
Southwestern Iranian:
- Old Persian: [script needed] (*kanduš)
  - → Ancient Greek: κάνδυς (kándus, “a Median garment with loose sleeves”)

References edit

^ Schwartz, Martin (2008) “Iranian L, and Some Persian and Zaza Etymologies”, in Iran & the Caucasus, volume 12, number 2, pages 285–286
^ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*kančuka-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎^[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz
^ Bailey, H. W. (1979) Dictionary of Khotan Saka, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University press

[1] Schwartz, Martin (2008) “Iranian L, and Some Persian and Zaza Etymologies”, in Iran & the Caucasus, volume 12, number 2, pages 285–286

[2] Hinz, Walther (1975) “*kančuka-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎^[1] (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz

[3] Bailey, H. W. (1979) Dictionary of Khotan Saka, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University press

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