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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ȷ́ʰángʰas

This Proto-Indo-Iranian entry contains reconstructed words 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 *ǵʰéngʰ-o-s, from *ǵʰengʰ- (“step”).

Noun

*ȷ́ʰángʰas m [1]

  1. (anatomy) ankle, shank

Declension
masculine a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *ȷ́ʰángʰas *ȷ́ʰángʰā *ȷ́ʰángʰā, -ās(as)
vocative *ȷ́ʰángʰa *ȷ́ʰángʰā *ȷ́ʰángʰā, -ās(as)
accusative *ȷ́ʰángʰam *ȷ́ʰángʰā *ȷ́ʰángʰāns
instrumental *ȷ́ʰángʰā *ȷ́ʰángʰaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *ȷ́ʰángʰāyš
ablative *ȷ́ʰángʰāt *ȷ́ʰángʰaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *ȷ́ʰángʰaybʰyas
dative *ȷ́ʰángʰāy *ȷ́ʰángʰaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *ȷ́ʰángʰaybʰyas
genitive *ȷ́ʰángʰasya *ȷ́ʰángʰayās *ȷ́ʰángʰāna(H)m
locative *ȷ́ʰángʰay *ȷ́ʰángʰayaw *ȷ́ʰángʰayšu

Descendants
  • Indo-Aryan: *źʰángʰaH f
    • Sanskrit: जङ्घा (jáṅghā)
      • Dardic: [Term?]
        • Kashmiri: زَنٛگ‎ (zang)
    • Middle Indo-Aryan:
  • Iranian: *ĵángah
    • Avestan: 𐬰𐬀𐬧𐬔𐬀‎ m (zaṇga)
    • Kurdish:
      Central Kurdish: زەنگاڵ‎ (zangāł, “leggings”) (< zang +‎ -āł)
    • Ossetian: зӕнг (zæng), зӕнгӕ (zængæ)
    • Old Persian: [script needed] (*zánga)
      • Middle Persian: zng (zang)
        • → Arabic: زِنْد‎ (zind, “ulna”)
          • → Persian: زند‎ (zand, “forearm bone”)
    • Sogdian: [script needed] (pdfnq /paδfang/, “joint (ankle or wrist)”) (< *pad- +‎ *ĵángah)
    • → Old Armenian: զանգապան (zangapan, “greaves”) (from Middle Iranian *zang(a)-pān)

References
  1. Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project)‎, Leiden University
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