pačiċ

Kamkata-viri

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    Cardinal : pačiċ

Alternative forms

  • pčiċ (Western, Northeastern)

Etymology

From Proto-Nuristani *pančadaċa, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pánča + *dáća. The element -iċ is most probably analogical (eg. *tridaċa > *triaċa > triċ)[1]

Numeral

pačíċ (Southeastern)[2][3]

  1. fifteen

References

  1. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2025). The Diversification of Indo-Iranian and the Position of the Nuristani Languages. Wiesbaden: Reichert.
  2. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016), “pâč′ić”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon[1]
  3. ^ Halfmann, Jakob (2024). A Grammatical Description of the Katë Language (Nuristani) (PhD thesis). Köln: Universität zu Köln.