Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/táwa

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *téwe. Cognate with Proto-Celtic *towe, Lithuanian tavè, Proto-Slavic *tebe.

Pronoun

*táwa

  1. genitive singular of *túH

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *táwa
  • Proto-Iranian: *táwa
    • Avestan:
      Old Avestan: 𐬙𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬁 (tauuā)
      Younger Avestan: 𐬙𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀 (tauua)
    • Ossetian: дӕу (dæw)
    • Parthian: [Term?] (/⁠tō⁠/)
    • Middle Persian: [Term?] (/⁠tō⁠/)
    • Yaghnobi: taw

References

  • Dunkel, George E. (2014), Lexikon der indogermanischen Partikeln und Pronominalstämme [Lexicon of Indo-European Particles and Pronominal Stems] (in German), volume 2: Lexikon, Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, →ISBN, page 812
  • Kümmel, Martin Joachim (2017–2018), “Chapter XVII: Indo-Iranian”, in Klein, Jared S., Joseph, Brian D., Fritz, Matthias, editors, Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft [Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science]; 41.2), Berlin; Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, →ISBN, § The morphology of Indo-Iranian, page 1904
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992), “tva-¹”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 682-3
  • Abajev, V. I. (1958), “dæw”, in Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume 1, Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press, page 361
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