Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/hamwatáti

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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[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *ham- +‎ *watáti (to be familiar with), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *watáti.[1][2]

Verb[edit]

*hamwatáti[1]

  1. to hope for, believe

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Parthian: (to believe)
    Manichaean script: 𐫍𐫖𐫇𐫅𐫏𐫅 (hmwdyd /⁠hamwadid⁠/)
  • Sogdian: (to hope for, 2sg.pres.impv.)
    Syriac script: ܐܘܬ (ʾwt /⁠āwat⁠/)
  • >? Ossetian: (to (en)trust, believe) (3pl.pres.ind.?)
    Digor Ossetian: ӕууӕндун (æwwændun)
    Iron Ossetian: ӕууӕндын (æwwændyn)

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Cheung, Johnny (2007) “*u̯at”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 428-429
  2. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “vat”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
  3. ^ Morgenstierne, Georg (2003) Elfenbein, J., MacKenzie, D. N., Sims-Williams, Nicholas, editors, A New Etymological Vocabulary of Pashto (Beitrage Zur Iranistik; 23), Weisbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert, →ISBN