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Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/(H)uxšā́

This Proto-Iranian entry contains reconstructed words 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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *(H)ukšā́.

Noun

*(H)uxšā́ m [1][2][3]

  1. bull

Derived terms
  • *(H)uxšákah (“bull”)[2][3]
    • Shughni-Yazghulami-Munji: *x̌ʷéǰ
      • Shughni-Yazgulami: *x̌ʷéǰ
  • *(H)uxšánaH f (“cow”)[1]
    • Shughni-Yazghulami-Munji: *x̌ʷā́nē
      • Shughni-Yazgulami: *x̌ʷā́n
        • Yazgulyam: x̌ʷān (“cow”)

Descendants
  • Avestan: 𐬎𐬑𐬱𐬁𐬥‎ (uxšān, “bull”)
  • Old Median: *uxšā
    • ⇒ Old Median: *Uxšapā (“protector of bulls”) (personal name)
      • → Aramaic: [script needed] (whšp)

References
  1. Rastorgujeva, V. S.; Edelʹman, D. I. (2000–) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, page 216
  2. Morgenstierne, Georg (1974), “x̌īǰ”, in Etymological Vocabulary of the Shughni Group (Beiträge zur Iranistik; 6), Wiesbaden: Dr Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN
  3. Sokolova, V. S. (1967) Genetičeskije otnošenija jazguljamskovo jazyka i šugnanskoj jazykovoj gruppy [The Genetic Relationships of the Yazgulam Language and the Shugnan Language Group], Leningrad, pages 20, 25
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