Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/pr̥štʰás

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 *pr̥-sth₂-ós, from *per- + *steh₂- + *-ós.

Noun

*pr̥štʰás m

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Declension

masculine a-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*pr̥štʰás	*pr̥štʰā́	*pr̥štʰā́, -ā́s(as)
vocative	*pr̥štʰa	*pr̥štʰā́	*pr̥štʰā́, -ā́s(as)
accusative	*pr̥štʰám	*pr̥štʰā́	*pr̥štʰā́ns
instrumental	*pr̥štʰā́	*pr̥štʰáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām	*pr̥štʰā́yš
ablative	*pr̥štʰā́t	*pr̥štʰáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām	*pr̥štʰáybʰyas
dative	*pr̥štʰā́y	*pr̥štʰáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām	*pr̥štʰáybʰyas
genitive	*pr̥štʰásya	*pr̥štʰáyās	*pr̥štʰā́na(H)m
locative	*pr̥štʰáy	*pr̥štʰáyaw	*pr̥štʰáyšu

Descendants

Indo-Aryan: *pr̥ṣṭʰás[1]
- Sanskrit: पृष्ठ (pṛṣṭhá)
Iranian: *pr̥štáh (see there for further descendants)
Nuristani: *prištíH (< *pr̥štʰíH)
- Northern Nuristani:
  - Kati-Kamviri:
    Kamviri: [script needed] (pṭi)
    Kamkata-viri: [script needed] (ptī)
- Southern Nuristani:
  - Ashkun: pi’ṣṭī, pṣṭī, piṣṭī
  - Waigali-Tregami:
    - Tregami: priṣ̌ṭī
    - Waigali: yā̃-pa’ṭī

References

Hegedűs, Irén (2012), “The RUKI-rule in Nuristani”, in Whitehead, Benedicte Nielsen; Olander, Thomas; Olsen, Birgit Anette; Rasmussen, Jens Elmegard, editors, Sound of Indo-European: Papers on Indo-European Phonetics, Phonemics and Morphophonemics (Copenhagen Studies in Indo-European)‎, volume 4, Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, published 2012, →ISBN

[1] Hegedűs, Irén (2012), “The RUKI-rule in Nuristani”, in Whitehead, Benedicte Nielsen; Olander, Thomas; Olsen, Birgit Anette; Rasmussen, Jens Elmegard, editors, Sound of Indo-European: Papers on Indo-European Phonetics, Phonemics and Morphophonemics (Copenhagen Studies in Indo-European)‎, volume 4, Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, published 2012, →ISBN