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Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/-akah

This Proto-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-European

Etymology

From *-a- (thematic vowel) +‎ *-kah, Proto-Indo-Iranian *-kas, from Proto-Indo-European *-kos.

Suffix

*-akah [1]

  1. Creates deadjectival and desubstantival adjectives denoting the characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to.

Derived terms
► <a href='/wiki/Category:Proto-Iranian_words_suffixed_with_*-akah' title='Category:Proto-Iranian words suffixed with *-akah'>Proto-Iranian words suffixed with *-akah</a>

Descendants
  • Ossetian: -æг (-æg), (assim. var.) -æх (-æx)[2]
  • Parthian: [3]
    Manichaean: -𐫃‎ (-g /-ag/)
    Inscriptional Parthian: [script needed] (-g /-ag/)
  • Old Persian: -𐎣 (-k /-akaʰ/)
    • Middle Persian: [3]
      Manichaean: -𐫃‎ (-g /-ag/), -𐫐‎ (-k /-ak/)
      Book Pahlavi: [Book Pahlavi needed] (-g /-ag/)

References
  1. Mayrhofer, Manfred (1973) Onomastica Persepolitana: Das Altiranische Namengut der Persepolis-Täfelchen [Onomastica Persepolitana: The Old Iranian Personal Names of the Persepolis Tablets] (in German), Vienna: Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, →ISBN, page 286
  2. Cheung, Johnny (2002) Studies in the Historical Development of the Ossetic Vocalism (Beitrage Zur Iranistik; 23), Weisbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert, →ISBN, page 73
  3. Durkin-Meisteremst, Desmond (2014) Grammatik des Westmitteliranischen (Parthisch und Mittelpersisch) (Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historische) (in German), Viena: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, pages 159, 166-167
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