Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/púšćas

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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

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Etymology

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Possibly Proto-Indo-European *puḱ-so-s, cognate with Proto-Germanic *fuhsaz (fox). Alternatively borrowed from the BMAC substrate.[1]

Noun

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*púšćas m

  1. (anatomy) tail

Declension

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masculine a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *púšćas *púšćā *púšćā, -ās(as)
vocative *púšća *púšćā *púšćā, -ās(as)
accusative *púšćam *púšćā *púšćāns
instrumental *púšćā *púšćaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *púšćāyš
ablative *púšćāt *púšćaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *púšćaybʰyas
dative *púšćāy *púšćaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *púšćaybʰyas
genitive *púšćasya *púšćayās *púšćāna(H)m
locative *púšćay *púšćayaw *púšćayšu

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (1999) “The Indo-Iranian substratum”, in Early Contacts between Uralic and Indo-European: Linguistic and Archaeological Considerations[1], Helsinki, page 10
  2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “púccha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  3. ^ [2], "فش" in Dehkhoda Dictionary.