Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/putrás

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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/putrás

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 *putrós.

Noun

*putrás m[1][2]

1. boy
2. son

Declension

masculine a-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*putrás	*putrā́	*putrā́, -ā́s(as)
vocative	*putra	*putrā́	*putrā́, -ā́s(as)
accusative	*putrám	*putrā́	*putrā́ns
instrumental	*putrā́	*putráybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām	*putrā́yš
ablative	*putrā́t	*putráybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām	*putráybʰyas
dative	*putrā́y	*putráybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām	*putráybʰyas
genitive	*putrásya	*putráyās	*putrā́na(H)m
locative	*putráy	*putráyaw	*putráyšu

Descendants

• Indo-Aryan: *putrás
  • Sanskrit: पुत्र (putrá)
    • Dardic: *putrá
      • Kalasha: putr
    • Middle Indo-Aryan: *puttás
      • Ardhamagadhi Prakrit: 𑀧𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (putta)
      • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀧𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (putta)
        • Marathi: पूत (pūt)
      • Pali: putta
      • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀧𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (putta)
        • Hindi: पूत (pūt)
        • Punjabi: ਪੁੱਤ (put), ਪੁੱਤਰ (putr) (influenced by, if not borrowed from, Sanskrit)
• Iranian: *puθráh
  • Avestan: 𐬞𐬎𐬚𐬭𐬀‎ (puθra)
  • Bactrian: πουρο (pouro)
  • Khotanese: pira (pira)
  • Kurdish: pis (as in pismam, "uncle's son, male cousin"), por (as in pispor, "specialist")
  • Ossetian: фырт (fyrt)
  • Parthian: pwhr
  • Old Persian: 𐎱𐎢𐏂 (puça)
    • Middle Persian: pws (pus), pwsl (pusar)
      • Persian: پسر‎ (pesar)
        • Tajik: писар (pisar)

References

1. Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project)‎, Leiden University
2. Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “putrá (8265)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press