Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/warājáh

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

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *warāȷ́ʰás.

Noun

*warājáh

1. wild boar

Inflection

masculine a-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*warājáh	*warājā́	*warājā́
vocative	*warāja	*warājā́	*warājā́
accusative	*warājám	*warājā́	*warājā́nh
instrumental	*warājā́	*warājáybyaH	*warājā́yš
ablative	*warājā́t	*warājáybyaH	*warājáybyah
dative	*warājā́y	*warājáybyaH	*warājáybyah
genitive	*warājáhya	*warājáyāh	*warājā́nam
locative	*warājáy	*warājáyaw	*warājáyšu

Descendants

• Central Iranian:
  • Avestan: 𐬬𐬀𐬭𐬁𐬰𐬀 (varāza)
• Northeastern Iranian:
  • Sogdian: 𐼴𐽀𐼰𐼵𐼸 (wrʾzk)
• Northwestern Iranian:
  • Kurdish:

    Northern Kurdish: beraz, wiraz

    Central Kurdish: بەراز (beraz)

    Southern Kurdish: وِراز (wiraz)

    Laki: ڤِراز (viraz)

  • Mazanderani: وراز (verâz)
  • Old Median: *warāzah
    • Middle Median: *warāz, *gwarāz
      • Kermanic: gərāz (Abuzeydabadi), gorāz (Abyanehi, Farizandi, Tarehi), gorāj (Jowshaqani), gurāz (Naraqi)
      • Northern Luri: ڤراز (veraz)
    • → Old Persian: *warāzah
      • Middle Persian: [Book Pahlavi needed] (wlʾc /⁠warāz⁠/)
        • Classical Persian: گراز (gurāz)
          • Iranian Persian: گراز (gorâz)
          • Tajik: гуроз (guroz)
        • → Old Armenian: վարազ (varaz)
        • → Classical Syriac: ܘܪܙܐ (warzāʾ)
      • Hindi: वाराह, वराह (vārāh, varāh)