Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/bʰaktás
Proto-Indo-Iranian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂g-tó-s, from *bʰeh₂g- (“to divide”) + *-tós.
Adjective
*bʰaktás[1]
Noun
*bʰaktás m
Declension
| masculine a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *bʰaktás | *bʰaktā́(w) | *bʰaktā́s(as) |
| vocative | *bʰákta | *bʰáktā(w) | *bʰáktās(as) |
| accusative | *bʰaktám | *bʰaktā́(w) | *bʰaktā́ns |
| instrumental | *bʰaktáH | *bʰaktáybʰyā(m) | *bʰaktā́yš |
| ablative | *bʰaktā́t | *bʰaktáybʰyā(m) | *bʰaktáybʰyas |
| dative | *bʰaktā́y | *bʰaktáybʰyā(m) | *bʰaktáybʰyas |
| genitive | *bʰaktásya | *bʰaktáyās | *bʰaktā́naHam |
| locative | *bʰaktáy | *bʰaktáyaw | *bʰaktáyšu |
Related terms
Descendants
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *bʰaktás
- Sanskrit: भक्त (bhaktá) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Iranian: *baxtáh
- Avestan: 𐬠𐬀𐬑𐬙𐬀 (baxta)
- Khotanese: [script needed] (būta, “given”)
- Bactrian: βαγδο (bagdo /baγd/, “given”)
- Sogdian: (/βaxt ~ βaγt/, “fate”)
- Syriac script: ܒݎܬ (bxt)
- → Sogdian: ܢܐܒݎܬ (nʾbxt /nāβaxt ~ nāβaγt/, “not-fated”)
- Parthian: (/baxt/, “divided; fate”)
- Manichaean script: 𐫁𐫟𐫤 (bxt)
- Inscriptional Parthian script: 𐭁𐭇𐭕 (bḥt)
- → Old Armenian: բախտ (baxt)
- Middle Persian: (/baxt/, “divided; fate”)
- Manichaean script: 𐫁𐫟𐫤 (bxt)
- Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (bʾht'), [Book Pahlavi needed] (bht')
- Inscriptional Pahlavi script: 𐭡𐭧𐭲 (bḥt)
- Psalter Pahlavi script: 𐮁𐮄𐮑𐮈 (bhty)
- Pazend script: 𐬠𐬀𐬑𐬝 (baxt̰), 𐬠𐬀𐬑𐬙 (baxt)
References
- ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “bhaj”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University