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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/mántram
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This Proto-Indo-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-Indo-Iranian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *mén-tro-m, from *men- (“to think”) + *-trom (instrumental noun suffix).
Declension
| neuter a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *mántram | *mántray | *mántraH |
| vocative | *mántram | *mántray | *mántraH |
| accusative | *mántram | *mántray | *mántraH |
| instrumental | *mántrā | *mántraybʰyaH, -ābʰyām | *mántrāyš |
| ablative | *mántrāt | *mántraybʰyaH, -ābʰyām | *mántraybʰyas |
| dative | *mántrāy | *mántraybʰyaH, -ābʰyām | *mántraybʰyas |
| genitive | *mántrasya | *mántrayās | *mántrāna(H)m |
| locative | *mántray | *mántrayaw | *mántrayšu |
Descendants
- Indo-Aryan: *mántram
- Sanskrit: मन्त्र (mántra)
- Iranian: *mánθram
- Avestan: 𐬨𐬄𐬚𐬭𐬀 (mąθra)
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