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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/mányatay

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 *mn̥-yé-toy ~ *mn̥-yó-ror, from *men- (“to think”) +‎ *-yetoy (3sg.mid.).

Verb

*mányatay

  1. to think, consider

Descendants
  • Indo-Aryan: *mányatay
    • Sanskrit: मन्यते (mányate)[1]
      • Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀫𑀁𑀜𑀢𑁂 (maṃñate) (Girnar)
        • Magadhi Prakrit: [Term?]
        • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀫𑀡𑁆𑀡𑀇 (maṇṇaï)
          • Marathi: मानणे (mānṇe)
        • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀫𑀡𑁆𑀡𑀤𑀺 (maṇṇadi)
      • Pali: maññati
  • Iranian: *mányatay[2]
    • Old Avestan: 𐬨𐬀𐬥𐬌𐬌𐬈𐬙𐬉‎ (maniietē)
    • Old Persian: 𐎶𐎴𐎹̄𐎫𐎡𐎹 (maniyātaiy)

References
  1. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “mányatē (9857)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. Cheung, Johnny (2007), “*man”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 262
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