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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/warāȷ́ʰás
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Proto-Indo-Iranian
Etymology
Possibly borrowed from the BMAC substrate.[1]
Noun
*warāȷ́ʰás m
- boar
Declension
| masculine a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | *warāȷ́ʰas | *warāȷ́ʰā | *warāȷ́ʰā, -ās(as) |
| vocative | *warāȷ́ʰa | *warāȷ́ʰā | *warāȷ́ʰā, -ās(as) |
| accusative | *warāȷ́ʰam | *warāȷ́ʰā | *warāȷ́ʰāns |
| instrumental | *warāȷ́ʰā | *warāȷ́ʰaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām | *warāȷ́ʰāyš |
| ablative | *warāȷ́ʰāt | *warāȷ́ʰaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām | *warāȷ́ʰaybʰyas |
| dative | *warāȷ́ʰāy | *warāȷ́ʰaybʰyaH, -ābʰyām | *warāȷ́ʰaybʰyas |
| genitive | *warāȷ́ʰasya | *warāȷ́ʰayās | *warāȷ́ʰāna(H)m |
| locative | *warāȷ́ʰay | *warāȷ́ʰayaw | *warāȷ́ʰayšu |
Descendants
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *warāźʰás
- Sanskrit: वराह (varāhá) (see there for further descendants)
- Proto-Iranian: *warājáh (see there for further descendants)
- → Proto-Uralic: *woraća
- Proto-Finnic: *oraca
- Moksha: урось (urosʹ)
References
- Lubotsky, Alexander (1999), “The Indo-Iranian substratum”, in Early Contacts between Uralic and Indo-European: Linguistic and Archaeological Considerations, Helsinki