Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/pášma

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-Iranian *páćšma, from Proto-Indo-European *póḱ-s-mn̥, from *peḱ- (to shear, to pluck) +‎ *-mn̥ (deverbal noun suffix).

Noun

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*pášma n

  1. wool

Descendants

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  • Central Iranian:
  • Northeastern Iranian:
  • Northwestern Iranian
  • Southwestern Iranian:
    • Old Persian: [script needed] (*pašma)