Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/gr̥šáti

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 *gʰr̥šáti, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰr̥s-é-ti, tudati-type root thematic present of *ǵʰers- (“to stand on end”).

Verb

*gr̥šáti

1. to rejoice

Derived terms

• *wigr̥šáti
  • Sogdian:

    Manichaean script: 𐫇𐫄𐫢𐫗 (wǧšn, 1sg.pres.subj.act.)

    Sogdian script: 𐼴𐼲𐽁𐽂𐼷 (wɣšty, 3sg.pres.act.), 𐼴𐼲𐽁𐼰𐼻𐽂 (wɣšʾnt, 1pl.pres.act.), 𐼴𐼲𐽁𐼰𐼺 (wɣšʾm, 3pl.pres.act.)

    Syriac script: [Syriac needed] (wɣšty, 3sg.pres.act.), [Syriac needed] (wɣšysq, 2sg.pres.dur.act.)

Descendants

• Northeastern Iranian:
  • Khwarezmian: [script needed] (ɣšy-)
• Northwestern Iranian:
  • Central Kurdish: گەشانەوە (geşanewe), gašānawa
  • Parthian: 𐫃𐫢𐫀𐫖 (gšʾm /⁠gašām⁠/, 1pl.pres.act.), 𐫃𐫢𐫏𐫗𐫅 (gšynd /⁠gašēnd⁠/, 3pl.pres.act.)
• →? Old Armenian: գարշիմ (garšim), գարշեմ (garšem)