Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/Hásuras

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 *h₂ń̻suros, from *h₂ens- (“to engender, beget”). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *ansuz.

Noun

*Hásuras m

(religion) deity

Declension

masculine a-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*Hásuras	*Hásurā	*Hásurā, -ās(as)
vocative	*Hásura	*Hásurā	*Hásurā, -ās(as)
accusative	*Hásuram	*Hásurā	*Hásurāns
instrumental	*Hásurā	*HásuraybʰyaH, -ābʰyām	*Hásurāyš
ablative	*Hásurāt	*HásuraybʰyaH, -ābʰyām	*Hásuraybʰyas
dative	*Hásurāy	*HásuraybʰyaH, -ābʰyām	*Hásuraybʰyas
genitive	*Hásurasya	*Hásurayās	*Hásurāna(H)m
locative	*Hásuray	*Hásurayaw	*Hásurayšu

Descendants

Indo-Aryan: *Hásuras
- Sanskrit: असुर (ásura)
  - → Burmese: သုရာ (su.ra)
  - → Chinese: 阿修羅 (āxiūluó)
    - → Japanese: 阿修羅 (ashura)
  - → Gujarati: અસુર (asur)
  - → Hindi: असुर (asur)
  - → Khmer: អសុរ (ʾaʾsol)
  - → Marathi: आश्रू (āśrū)
  - → Tamil: அசுரன் (acuraṉ)
  - → Telugu: అసురుడు (asuruḍu)
  - → Thai: อสูร (à-sǔun)
  - → Tocharian B: asūre
Iranian: *Háhurah
- Avestan: 𐬀𐬵𐬎𐬭𐬀‎ (ahura, “lord”)
→ Uralic: *asera
- Mordvinic: [Term?]
  - Erzya: азоро (azoro, “lord”)
  - Moksha: азор (azor, “lord”)
- Permic: [Term?]
  - Komi-Zyrian: озыр (ozyr)
  - Udmurt: узыр (uzyr)
- Ugric: [Term?]
  - Mansi: *ātər (*ātər)
    - Mansi: [script needed] (ōtər, “prince”)
  - (possibly) Hungarian: úr (“lord”)

References

Joki, Aulis J. (1973) Uralier und Indogermanen [Uralians and Indo-Europeans] (Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran Toimituksia; 151) (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, →ISBN