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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ćšáytram

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

Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *tḱéytrom or, per Lubotsky, *tḱéy-tRo-, from *tḱey- (“to settle, to cultivate”).

Noun

*ćšáytram n [1][2]

  1. land, region

Declension
neuter a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *ćšáytram *ćšáytray *ćšáytraH
vocative *ćšáytram *ćšáytray *ćšáytraH
accusative *ćšáytram *ćšáytray *ćšáytraH
instrumental *ćšáytrā *ćšáytraybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *ćšáytrāyš
ablative *ćšáytrāt *ćšáytraybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *ćšáytraybʰyas
dative *ćšáytrāy *ćšáytraybʰyaH, -ābʰyām *ćšáytraybʰyas
genitive *ćšáytrasya *ćšáytrayās *ćšáytrāna(H)m
locative *ćšáytray *ćšáytrayaw *ćšáytrayšu

Descendants
  • Indo-Aryan: *ṭṣáytram
  • Iranian: *šáyθram
    • Avestan: 𐬱𐬋𐬌𐬚𐬭𐬀‎ (šōiθra)
    • Khotanese: kṣīra (kṣīra)

References
  1. Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project)‎, Leiden University
  2. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “kṣḗtra (3735)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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