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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/rać-

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 *reḱ- (“to bind”). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *rakkō (“parrel”) (whence Old English racca, Old Norse rakki), *rakindjaz (“chain”) (whence Old Norse rekendi).[1][2]

Root

*rać- [3]

  1. to bind, tie

Derived terms
  • *raĉanáH < *raĉ-m̥-náH?[4]
    • Indo-Aryan: *raśanáH
    • Iranian: *raĉanā̆
      • Mazanderani: رسن‎ (rasën)
      • Parthian:
        Manichaean: [script needed] (rsn /rasan/)
        • → Old Armenian: երասան (erasan)
        • → Middle Persian: [script needed] (lsn' /rasan/)
          • Persian: رسن‎ (rasan, “rope”)
      • → Old Armenian: առասան (aṙasan)
  • *raĉmíš[5]
  • *raĉmā
  • *rāĉíš[5]

References
  1. Pokorny, Julius (1959), “rek̑-, reg̑-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 863
  2. Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*rakkan-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 404
  3. Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “raśanā́-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume II, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 440
  4. Lubotsky, Alexander (1999), “The Indo-Iranian substratum”, in Early Contacts between Uralic and Indo-European: Linguistic and Archaeological Considerations‎, Helsinki
  5. Lubotsky, Alexander (1988) The System of Nominal Accentuation in Sanskrit and Proto-Indo-European‎, Brill, page 39
  6. Carpelan, Christian, Asko Parpola, Petteri Koskikallio, editor (1999), “Early Contacts Between Uralic and Indo-European: Linguistic and Archaeological Considerations: Papers Presented at an International Symposium Held at the Tvärminne Research Station of the University of Helsinki, 8-10 January, 1999”, in Suomalais-ugrilainen seura‎, volume 242
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