Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/fšupaHā

This Proto-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-Iranian

Etymology

From *pácu ~ *fšā́wš (livestock) +‎ *-paHā (protector, keeper).

Noun

*fšupaHā[1]

  1. shepherd, herdsman
    Synonym: *gawpaHā

Alternative reconstruction

Descendants

  • Northeastern Iranian:
    • Wakhi: šəbыn
    • Sogdo-Bactrian:
      • Bactrian: χοβανο (khobano)
      • Sogdian: (/⁠xᵘšpānē⁠/)
        Sogdian script: 𐼰𐼶𐼴𐽁𐼾𐼰𐼻𐼷 (ʾxwšpʾny)
        Syriac script: ܚܘܫܦܐܢܝ (xwšpʾny)
  • Southeastern Iranian:
    • Ormuri: ښوان (šwān) (Kaniguram)
    • Pashto: شپه (špə), شپون (špun)
    • Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami-Munji: *xšubǟn
      • Yidgha: خشوان (xᵊšwān)
      • Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami: *xšubǟn
        • Proto-Shughni-Roshani: *x̌ubȫn
          • Sarikoli: غىبون (ɣ̌ïbun), غوبون (ɣ̌ůbun)
          • Shughni: хибунӣҷ (xibunīǰ), (Khufi, Roshani) х̌а̄баноҷ (x̌ābanōǰ), (Bartangi, Oroshori) [script needed] (x̌ebåūǰ, x̌ebåǖǰ)
  • Northwestern Iranian:
    • Baluchi: شپانک (šipānk), (dialectal) شوانگ (šwānag)
    • Kurdish:
    • Medo-Parthian:
      • Parthian: 𐫢𐫇𐫁𐫀𐫗 (šwbʾn /⁠šubān⁠/)
      • Proto-Tatic:
        • Shahrudi: سوبا (suba)
        • Talysh: شونا (šuna)
      • Zazaki: şıwane
  • Northwestern Iranian:
    • Old Persian: *fšupā
      • Middle Persian: (/⁠šubān, šopān⁠/)
        Manichaean script: 𐫢𐫇𐫁𐫀𐫗 (šwbʾn)
        Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (špʾn')
        • Bakhtiari: شون (šown)
        • Classical Persian: چوپان (čopân)
          • Dari: چوپان (čopân)
          • Iranian Persian: چوپان (čupân), شبان (šubān / šobân, šabān / šabân), شوبان (šōbān / šubân}), چوبان (čōbān / čubân), چپان (čapān / čapân), چوپون (čupun) (colloquial, Tehran) (see there for further descendants)
          • Tajik: чӯпон (čüpon)

References

  1. ^ Morgenstierne, Georg (2003), “špə, spun”, in J. Elfenbein, David Neil MacKenzie, Nicholas Sims-Williams, editors, A New Etymological Vocabulary of Pashto (Beitrage Zur Iranistik; 23), Weisbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert, →ISBN:*fšupā(na-)
  2. ^ Cathcart, Chundra Aroor (2015), Iranian Dialectology and Dialectometry (PhD dissertation)[1], Berkeley: University of California at Berkeley, page 16:*fšu-pāna-
  3. ^ Durkin-Meisteremst, Desmond (2014), Grammatik des Westmitteliranischen (Parthisch und Mittelpersisch) (Veröffentlichungen zur Iranistik) (in German), Viena: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, →ISBN, page 145:*fšu-pāna-
  4. ^ Morgenstierne, Georg (1974), “γ̌ï/ůbun”, in Etymological Vocabulary of the Shughni Group (Beiträge zur Iranistik; 6), Wiesbaden: Dr Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 38:*fšu-pāna-