Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/bʰaktás

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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/bʰaktás

This Proto-Indo-Iranian entry contains reconstructed words 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 *bʰh₂g-tó-s, from *bʰeh₂g- (“to divide”) +‎ *-tós.

Adjective

*bʰaktás[1]

1. distributed, allotted, assigned

Noun

*bʰaktás m

1. share, lot, portion
2. fortune

Declension

masculine a-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*bʰaktás	*bʰaktā́	*bʰaktā́, -ā́s(as)
vocative	*bʰakta	*bʰaktā́	*bʰaktā́, -ā́s(as)
accusative	*bʰaktám	*bʰaktā́	*bʰaktā́ns
instrumental	*bʰaktā́	*bʰaktáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām	*bʰaktā́yš
ablative	*bʰaktā́t	*bʰaktáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām	*bʰaktáybʰyas
dative	*bʰaktā́y	*bʰaktáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām	*bʰaktáybʰyas
genitive	*bʰaktásya	*bʰaktáyās	*bʰaktā́na(H)m
locative	*bʰaktáy	*bʰaktáyaw	*bʰaktáyšu

Related terms

• *bʰagás

Descendants

• Indo-Aryan: *bʰaktás
  • Sanskrit: भक्त (bhaktá)
    • Dhivehi: ބަތް‎ (bat)
    • Magadhi Prakrit: [Term?]
      • Assamese: ভাত (bhat)
      • Bengali: ভাত (bhat)
      • Chakma: 𑄞𑄖𑄴
      • Sylheti: ꠜꠣꠔ (bát)
    • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢 (bhatta)
      • Old Marathi: 𑘥𑘰𑘝𑘹𑘽 (bhāteṁ), 𑘥𑘰𑘝 (bhāta)
        • Marathi: भात (bhāt)
    • Pali: bhatta
    • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀪𑀢𑁆𑀢 (bhatta)
      • Gujarati: ભાત (bhāt)
      • Hindi: भात (bhāt)
      • Punjabi: ਭੱਤ (bhat) / بھتّ‎ (bhtː)
      • Sindhi: ڀَتُ‎ / भतु (bhatu)
    • Sinhalese: බත (bata)
    • → Tamil: பத்தம் (pattam)
• Iranian: *baxtáh
  • Avestan: 𐬠𐬀𐬑𐬙𐬀‎ (baxta)
  • Middle Persian: b(ʾ)ht' (baxt)
    • Persian: بخت‎ (baxt)
  • Sogdian: [script needed] (bxt)
  • → Old Armenian: բախտ (baxt)

References

1. Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “bhaj”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University