Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/dráwnam
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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 *dréw-no-m, from *dóru (“wood”).
Noun
[edit]*dráwnam n[1]
Declension
[edit]| neuter a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *dráwnam | *dráwnay | *dráwnaH |
| vocative | *dráwnam | *dráwnay | *dráwnaH |
| accusative | *dráwnam | *dráwnay | *dráwnaH |
| instrumental | *dráwnā | *dráwnaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām | *dráwnāyš |
| ablative | *dráwnāt | *dráwnaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām | *dráwnaybʰyas |
| dative | *dráwnāy | *dráwnaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām | *dráwnaybʰyas |
| genitive | *dráwnasya | *dráwnayās | *dráwnāna(H)m |
| locative | *dráwnay | *dráwnayaw | *dráwnayšu |
Descendants
[edit]- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *dráwnam (“wooden vessel”)
- Sanskrit: द्रोण (dróṇa) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Iranian: *dráwnam (“bow”)[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “drón.a-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 185
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) “dróṇa”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 761
- ^ Szemerényi, Oswald (1967) “Славянская этимология на индоевропейском фоне”, in В. А. Меркулова, transl., Вопросы языкознания (in Russian), number 4, page 23