Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/tawHā́s

This Proto-Indo-Iranian entry contains reconstructed terms 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 *towh₂-ṓs, from *tewh₂- (to be strong) +‎ *-ṓs.[1]

Noun

*tawHā́s m

  1. strength, might

Declension

consonant stem
singular dual plural
nominative *tawHā́s *tawHā́ā(w) *tawHā́ás
vocative *tawHā́ *tawHā́ā(w) *tawHā́as
accusative *tawHā́ám *tawHā́ā(w) *tawHā́ás
instrumental *tawHā́áH *tawHā́bʰyā(m) *tawHā́bʰiš
ablative *tawHā́ás *tawHā́bʰyā(m) *tawHā́bʰyaH
dative *tawHā́áy *tawHā́bʰyā(m) *tawHā́bʰyaH
genitive *tawHā́ás *tawHā́Hās *tawHā́áHam
locative *tawHā́í *tawHā́Haw *tawHā́su

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *tawHā́s

References

  1. ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “tavi”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 510