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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/náćyati

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 *néḱ-ye-ti, from *neḱ- (“to perish, disappear”) +‎ *-yeti (ye-present suffix).

Verb

*náćyati

  1. to lose, perish
  2. to disappear

Descendants
  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *náśyati
    • Sanskrit: नश्यति (náśyati)
      • Dardic:
        • Domaaki: [script needed] (naš)
        • Kalasha: nāšik (“to die”)
        • Kashmiri: نَشُن (naśun)
        • Kohistani Shina: [script needed] (nošōnu)
        • Shina: [script needed] (našoiki)
        • Shumashti: [script needed] (nas, “to flow”)
        • Wotapuri-Katarqalai: [script needed] (naš, “to rot, spoil”)
      • Helu Prakrit:
        • Sinhalese: නසිනවා (nasinawā, “to die”)
      • Magadhi Prakrit:
        • Odia: ନସିବା (nôsiba, “to be destroyed”)
      • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀡𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀇 (ṇassaï), 𑀡𑀸𑀲𑀇 (ṇāsaï)
        • Gujarati: નાસવું (nāsvũ)
        • Hindustani: nāsnā
          Hindi: नासना
          Urdu: ناسْنا (nāsnā)
        • Old Marathi: 𑘡𑘰𑘭𑘜𑘹 (nāsaṇe), 𑘡𑘰𑘫𑘜𑘹 (nāśaṇe)
      • Pali: nassati
      • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀡𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀤𑀺 (ṇassadi)
        • Gujarati: નાસવું (nāsvũ)
        • Hindustani:
          Hindi: नासना (nāsnā)
          Urdu: ناسنا (nāsnā)
        • Kumaoni: नास्णो (nāsṇo)
        • Punjabi: ਨੱਸਣਾ (nassaṇā)
        • Romani: naśel, našel
  • Proto-Iranian: *nácyati[1]
    • Central Iranian:
      • Younger Avestan: 𐬥𐬀𐬯𐬌𐬌𐬈𐬌𐬙𐬌 (nasiieiti)
    • Southwestern Iranian:
      • Old Persian: (< *Hwí + *nácyati)
        • Middle Persian: wnʾsytn' (wināhīdan, “to spoil, damage, destroy”)[2]

References
  1. Cheung, Johnny (2007) “*nas”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 282
  2. MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “wināhīdan, wināh-”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press
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