Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ćyaynás

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱy-ey-nó-s ~ *ḱyeh₁-inó-s.[1] Related to Old Armenian ցին (cʻin, kite), Ancient Greek ἴκτινος (íktinos, kite).

Noun[edit]

*ćyaynás m[2]

  1. falcon

Declension[edit]

masculine a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *ćyaynás *ćyaynā́ *ćyaynā́, -ā́s(as)
vocative *ćyayna *ćyaynā́ *ćyaynā́, -ā́s(as)
accusative *ćyaynám *ćyaynā́ *ćyaynā́ns
instrumental *ćyaynā́ *ćyaynáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām *ćyaynā́yš
ablative *ćyaynā́t *ćyaynáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām *ćyaynáybʰyas
dative *ćyaynā́y *ćyaynáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām *ćyaynáybʰyas
genitive *ćyaynásya *ćyaynáyās *ćyaynā́na(H)m
locative *ćyaynáy *ćyaynáyaw *ćyaynáyšu

Descendants[edit]

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *śyaynás
  • Proto-Iranian: *cyaynáh

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) “śyená-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume II, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 662
  2. ^ Schmitt, Rüdiger (2017–2018) “Chapter XVII: Indo-Iranian”, in Klein, Jared S., Joseph, Brian D., Fritz, Matthias, editors, Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft [Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science]; 41.2), Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, →ISBN, § The lexicon of Indo-Iranian, page 1952:*ći̯ai̯ná-