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Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/pr̥štáh

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 *pr̥štʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥-sth₂-ós, from *per- + *steh₂- + *-ós.

Noun

*pr̥štáh m [1][2][3]

  1. back, spine

Descendants
  • Central Iranian:
    • Old Avestan: 𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬱𐬙𐬇𐬨‎ (parštə̄m, nom.sg.), 𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬱𐬙𐬁‎ n (parštā, nom.pl.)
  • Northeastern Iranian:
    • Scythian: [Term?]
      • Ossetian: фӕрцы (færcy)
      • Saka-Wakhi: [Term?]
        • Khotanese: [script needed] (palšti)
        • Wakhi: pərt
    • Sogdo-Bactrian:
      • Chorasmian: pšk‎
      • Sogdic: [Term?]
        • Sogdian:
          Buddhist: [script needed] (prch /paṙč/)
          Manichaean: 𐫛𐫡𐫝𐫏‎ (prcy)
        • Yagnobi: pušt
  • Southeastern Iranian:
    • Ormuri-Parachi:
      • Ormuri: [script needed] (pat)
      • Parachi: [script needed] (puṭ)
    • Pamir:
      • Munji-Yidgha:
        • Munji: [script needed] (pə́šḱa)
        • Yidgha: [script needed] (piščo)
      • Sanglechi: pērs
      • Sarikoli: pīst
    • Pashto: پښتۍ‎ f (puẍtë́y, “rib”); پرشا‎ (përšā́, “back”, adv.)
  • Northwestern Iranian:
    • Kurdish: pişt
    • Zaza-Gurani:
      • Gurani: پەشت‎ (pašt)
      • Zazaki: pişt
  • Southwestern Iranian:
    • Middle Persian:
      Book Pahlavi: 𐮾𐮵𐯀𐯁𐮵‎ (pwšt' /pušt/)
  • → Old Armenian: պաշտ- (pašt-) (in պաշտպան (paštpan)), փուշտ- (pʿušt-) (in փուշտիպան (pʿuštipan))

References
  1. Steblin-Kamenskij, I.M. (1999), “pərt”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ vaxanskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Wakhi Language] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Peterburgskoje Vostokovedenije, →ISBN
  2. Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992–2001), “prsthá-¹”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 165-166
  3. Hegedűs, Irén (2012), “The RUKI-rule in Nuristani”, in Whitehead, Benedicte Nielsen; Olander, Thomas; Olsen, Birgit Anette; Rasmussen, Jens Elmegard, editors, Sound of Indo-European: Papers on Indo-European Phonetics, Phonemics and Morphophonemics (Copenhagen Studies in Indo-European)‎, volume 4, Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, published 2012, →ISBN
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