Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/tŕ̥šnah

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This Proto-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-Iranian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-Iranian *tŕ̥šnas, from Proto-Indo-European *tr̥s-nó-s, from *ters- (dry).

Noun

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*tŕ̥šnah

  1. thirst

Inflection

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masculine a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *tŕ̥šnah *tŕ̥šnā *tŕ̥šnā
vocative *tŕ̥šna *tŕ̥šnā *tŕ̥šnā
accusative *tŕ̥šnam *tŕ̥šnā *tŕ̥šnānh
instrumental *tŕ̥šnā *tŕ̥šnaybyaH *tŕ̥šnāyš
ablative *tŕ̥šnāt *tŕ̥šnaybyaH *tŕ̥šnaybyah
dative *tŕ̥šnāy *tŕ̥šnaybyaH *tŕ̥šnaybyah
genitive *tŕ̥šnahya *tŕ̥šnayāh *tŕ̥šnānam
locative *tŕ̥šnay *tŕ̥šnayaw *tŕ̥šnayšu

Descendants

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  • Central Iranian:
    • Avestan: 𐬙𐬀𐬭𐬱𐬥𐬀 m (taršna, thirst)
  • Northeastern Iranian:
    • Khotanese: [script needed] m (ttarrā, thirsty)
    • Sogdian: [script needed] (čšn /⁠čašn⁠/, thirst)
  • Northwestern Iranian:
  • Southwestern Iranian:
    • Old Persian: 𐎫𐎼𐎿̌𐎴 (t-r-šn /⁠*taršnaʰ⁠/, thirst)
      • Middle Persian: [script needed] (tyšn' /⁠tišn⁠/)
        • Middle Persian: thirsty (tyšnk' /⁠tišnag⁠/)
          • Persian: تشنه (tešna, thirsty)
            • Urdu: تشنہ (tiśnā, thirsty)

References

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  • MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
  • Louis Herbert Gray (1902) Indo-Iranian Phonology, with Special Reference to the Middle and New Indo-Iranian Languages[1], Columbia University Press