Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/bʰaHnúš

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This Proto-Indo-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-Indo-Iranian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (to shine).

Noun[edit]

*bʰaHnúš m[1]

  1. ray of light

Declension[edit]

consonant stem
singular dual plural
nominative *bʰaHnúš *bʰaHnúā́w *bʰaHnúás
vocative *bʰaHnú *bʰaHnúā́w *bʰaHnúás
accusative *bʰaHnúám *bʰaHnúā́w *bʰaHnúás
instrumental *bʰaHnúáH *bʰaHnúbʰyáH, -bʰyā́m *bʰaHnúbʰíš
ablative *bʰaHnúás *bʰaHnúbʰyáH, -bʰyā́m *bʰaHnúbʰyáH
dative *bʰaHnúáy *bʰaHnúbʰyáH, -bʰyā́m *bʰaHnúbʰyáH
genitive *bʰaHnúás *bʰaHnúáwš *bʰaHnúām
locative *bʰaHnúí *bʰaHnúáwš *bʰaHnúsu

Descendants[edit]

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *bʰaHnúṣ
  • Proto-Iranian: *baHnúš

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

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