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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/nápāts

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 *népōts.

Noun

(H)nápāts m[1][2]

  1. descendant
  2. grandson

Derived terms

  • *Hapā́m nápāts (descendant of the Waters)
    • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *Hapā́m nápāts
      • Sanskrit: अपां नपात् (apā́ṃ nápāt)
    • Proto-Iranian: *Hapā́m napāts
      • Avestan: 𐬀𐬞𐬄𐬨 𐬥𐬀𐬞𐬁𐬙 (apąm napāt)

Descendants

  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *nápāts
  • Proto-Iranian: *napāts
    • Avestan: 𐬥𐬀𐬞𐬁𐬝 (napāt̰)
    • Gurani: نەۋە (naʋa)
    • Kurdish:
      • Northern Kurdish: nevî
      • Central Kurdish: نەوە (newe)
      • Southern Kurdish: نەوە (newe)
    • Old Persian: 𐎴𐎱𐎠 (n-p-a /⁠napā⁠/)
  • Proto-Nuristani: *napāká, *napākká (< *napātkás)

References

  1. Goto, Toshifumi (2013) Old Indo-Aryan Morphology and its Indo-Iranian Background (Veroffentlichungen zur Iranistik; 60), Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, →ISBN, § 1.2.6. Stems in -tar-/-tr-/-tr̥􏱚-, page 32:*napāt-s
  2. Schmitt, Rüdiger (2017–2018) “Chapter XVII: Indo-Iranian”, in Klein, Jared S., Joseph, Brian D., Fritz, Matthias, editors, Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics: An International Handbook (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft [Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science]; 41.2), Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, →ISBN, § The lexicon of Indo-Iranian, page 1945:*nápāt- ʻgrandsonʼ
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