Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/-ā́ćš

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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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From Proto-Indo-European *-ḗḱs ~ *-eḱés, possibly borrowed from a substrate language. Cognate with Proto-Hellenic *-ḗks.

Suffix

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*-ā́ćš[1]

  1. animal and plant suffix

Declension

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consonant stem
singular dual plural
nominative *-ā́ćš *-ā́ćš *-ā́ćš
vocative *-ać *-ā́ćš *-ā́ćš
accusative *-aćám *-ā́ćš *-ā́ćš
instrumental *-aćáH *-aćbʰyáH, -bʰyā́m *-aćbʰíš
ablative *-aćás *-aćbʰyáH, -bʰyā́m *-aćbʰyáH
dative *-aćáy *-aćbʰyáH, -bʰyā́m *-aćbʰyáH
genitive *-aćás *-aćáwš *-aćām
locative *-aćí *-aćáwš *-aćsu

Descendants

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Category Proto-Indo-Iranian nounses suffixed with *-ā́ćš not found

References

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  1. ^ de Vaan, Michael (2000) “The Indo-Iranian animal suffix *-āćá”, in Indo-Iranian Journal, volume 43, number 3, Brill, →JSTOR