Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/yákr̥

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 *yókʷr̥ ~ *yékʷn̥s (liver).

    Noun

    *yákr̥ ~ *yaknás n

    1. liver

    Inflection

    neuter consonant stem
    singular dual plural
    nominative *yákr̥ *yákniH *yákār
    vocative *yákr̥ *yákniH *yákār
    accusative *yákr̥ *yákniH *yákār
    instrumental *yaknáH *yakábʰyā(m) *yakábʰiš
    ablative *yaknás *yakábʰyā(m) *yakábʰyaH
    dative *yaknáy *yakábʰyā(m) *yakábʰyaH
    genitive *yaknás *yakaHā́s *yaknáHam
    locative *yakán(i) *yakaHáw *yakásu

    Descendants

    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *yákr̥
    • Proto-Iranian: *yákr̥ (see there for further descendants)
    • Proto-Nuristani: (< *yaknás)
      • Northern Nuristani:
        • Kamkata-viri:
          Kamviri: yaňí
          Kativiri: yaí
      • Southern Nuristani:

    References

    • Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University