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Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/pášma

This Proto-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-Iranian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *páćšma, from Proto-Indo-European *póḱ-s-mn̥, from *peḱ- (“to shear, to pluck”) +‎ *-mn̥ (deverbal noun suffix).

Noun

*pášma n

  1. wool

Descendants
  • Central Iranian:
    • Avestan: 𐬞𐬀𐬱𐬨𐬀𐬥‎ (pašman), 𐬞𐬀𐬱𐬨𐬀‎ (pašma, nom.sg.)
  • Northeastern Iranian:
    • Bactrian: παμανο (pamano)
    • Khotanese: [script needed] (pe'ma)
    • Ossetian: фӕсм (fæsm)
  • Northwestern Iranian
    • Gurani: پەژم‎ (pažm)
    • Zazaki: peşmi
  • Southwestern Iranian:
    • Old Persian: [script needed] (*pašma)
      • Middle Persian: [script needed] (pašm)
        • Classical Persian: پشم‎ (pašm)
          • Iranian Persian: پشم‎ (pašm)
          • Tajik: пашм (pašm)
          • → Hindi: पश्म (paśm)
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