Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/dráwnam

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 *dréw-no-m, from *dóru (“wood”).

Noun

*dráwnam n[1]

wooden object

Declension

neuter a-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*dráwnam	*dráwnay	*dráwnaH
vocative	*dráwnam	*dráwnay	*dráwnaH
accusative	*dráwnam	*dráwnay	*dráwnaH
instrumental	*dráwnā	*dráwnaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām	*dráwnāyš
ablative	*dráwnāt	*dráwnaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām	*dráwnaybʰyas
dative	*dráwnāy	*dráwnaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām	*dráwnaybʰyas
genitive	*dráwnasya	*dráwnayās	*dráwnāna(H)m
locative	*dráwnay	*dráwnayaw	*dráwnayšu

Descendants

Proto-Indo-Aryan: *dráwnam (“wooden vessel”)
- Sanskrit: द्रोण (dróṇa) (see there for further descendants)
Proto-Iranian: *dráwnam (“bow”)[2]
- Baluchi: درین‎ (drīn)
- Middle Persian: [Book Pahlavi needed] (dlwn' /drōn/)
  - Persian: درون‎ (darun)
  - ⇒ Middle Persian: [Manichaean needed] (drwng /drōnag/)
    - Persian: درونه‎ (darune, dorune)
- Old Ossetic: *ardun-
  - Ossetian: ӕрдын (ærdyn)
  - ⇒ Old Ossetic: *ardunga-[3]
    - Ossetian: ӕрдунӕ (ærdunæ), андурӕ (anduræ)
    - →? Russian: ра́дуга (ráduga), dialectal ра́вдуга (rávduga), ра́йдуга (rájduga)
      - → Ukrainian: ра́йдуга (rájduha)
- Sogdian: [script needed] (δrw'n)

References

Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “drón.a-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 185
Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992), “dróṇa”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 761
Szemerényi, Oswald (1967), “Славянская этимология на индоевропейском фоне”, in , В. А. Меркулова, transl., Вопросы языкознания (in Russian), issue 4, page 23

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[1] Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “drón.a-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 185

[2] Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992), “dróṇa”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 761

[3] Szemerényi, Oswald (1967), “Славянская этимология на индоевропейском фоне”, in , В. А. Меркулова, transl., Вопросы языкознания (in Russian), issue 4, page 23