Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/Hstā́

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hstā́, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr.

Noun

*Hstā́

1. star

Derived terms

• *Hstā́rakaH
  • Kurdish:

    Northern Kurdish: stêrk, histêrk

    Central Kurdish: ئەستێرە (estêre)

    Southern Kurdish: ھەسارە (hesare)

    Laki: ئاسارە (asare)

  • Mazanderani-Shahmirzadi:
    • Mazanderani: اساره (essāre)
    • Ormuri: [script needed] (starrak)
  • Old Median:
    • Alviri-Vidari: ایستاره (istāre)
  • Parthian:

    Manichaean script: 𐫀𐫘𐫤𐫀𐫡𐫃 (ʾstʾrg /⁠astārag⁠/)

  • Pashto: ستوری (stóray)
  • Middle Persian:

    Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (stʾlk')

    Manichaean script: [Manichaean needed] (ʿstʾrg)

    • Classical Persian: ستاره (sitāra)
      • Tajik: ситора (sitora)
      • → Ottoman Turkish: ستاره (sitâre)
  • Proto-Scythian:
    • Ossetian: стъалы (st’aly)
    • Proto-Saka-Wakhi:
      • Khotanese: 𐨮𐨿𐨟𐨀𐨪𐨀 (stāraa-), [script needed] (stāray)
      • Wakhi: [script needed] (s(ə)tōr)
  • Sogdo-Bactrian:
    • Khwarezmian: [script needed] ((ʾ)stʾry̆k /⁠(ə)stāreg⁠/)
    • Proto-Sogdic:
      • Sogdian: [script needed] ((ʾ)stʾrʾk), [script needed] ((ʾ)stʾry), [script needed] (ʾstry /⁠(ə)stāreg⁠/)
      • Yagnobi: [script needed] (sⁱtṓra)
  • Proto-Sanglechi-Ishkashimi:
    • Ishkashimi: [script needed] (strůk)
    • Sanglechi: [script needed] (ustᵊrū̆k)
  • Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami-Munji: *stǣrḱ (see there for further descendants)
  • Zaza-Gorani:
    • Gurani: ھەسارە (hasāra)
    • Zazaki: estare (astāra), Zazaki: astare (āstāra)

Descendants

• Avestan: 𐬯𐬙𐬀𐬭 (star), 𐬯𐬙𐬀𐬭𐬀 (stara)
• Baluchi: استار (istār)
• Kurdish:
  • Northern Kurdish: stêr
• Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (stl /⁠stār⁠/)
  • Persian: ستار (setâr, satâr)
    • Larestani: استار ، استره (istār, istara)