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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/miždʰám

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 *misdʰós (reward), from *mey- (to exchange (gifts)) + *dʰeh₁- (to do, put) + *-ós (deverbal suffix). Cognate with Ancient Greek μισθός (misthós, reward), Proto-Slavic *mьzda (payment), Proto-Germanic *mizdō (reward).

Noun

*miždʰám n

  1. reward

Declension

neuter a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *miždʰám *miždʰáy *miždʰáH
vocative *miždʰám *miždʰáy *miždʰáH
accusative *miždʰám *miždʰáy *miždʰáH
instrumental *miždʰā́ *miždʰáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām *miždʰā́yš
ablative *miždʰā́t *miždʰáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām *miždʰáybʰyas
dative *miždʰā́y *miždʰáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām *miždʰáybʰyas
genitive *miždʰásya *miždʰáyās *miždʰā́na(H)m
locative *miždʰáy *miždʰáyaw *miždʰáyšu

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *miẓḍʰám
  • Proto-Iranian: *miždám
    • Avestan: 𐬨𐬍𐬲𐬛𐬀 (mīžda)
    • Northern Kurdish: miz
    • Ossetian: мызд (myzd)
    • Parthian: 𐫖𐫇𐫋𐫅 (mwjd /⁠mužd⁠/)
    • Old Persian: [script needed] (*mižda)
      • Middle Persian:
        Manichaean script: 𐫖𐫏𐫉𐫅 (myzd /⁠mizd⁠/)
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