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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/ǰátu
Proto-Indo-Iranian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *gʷét-u, from *gʷet- (“resin, gum”).[1] Cognate with Proto-Germanic *kweduz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷet-ú-s.
Noun
*ǰátu n[2]
- gum
Descendants
- Proto-Indo-Aryan: *ȷ́átu
- Sanskrit: जतु (játu)
- Dardic:
- Kashmiri: زَو (zav)
- Magadhi Prakrit:
- Bengali: জউ (jôu, “lac”)
- Oriya: ଜଉ (jôu, “lac”)
- Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀚𑀉 (jaü)
- Pali: jatu
- Dardic:
- Sanskrit: जतु (játu)
- Proto-Iranian: *ǰátu
- Southeastern Iranian:
- Pashto: ژاوله (žā́wla), جاوله (jā́nwla), جانوله (jā́nwala), زاوله (zā́wla)
- Northwestern Iranian:
- Central Kurdish: ژِوی (jiwî), جەوی (cewî), جەوِگ (cewig)
- → Northern Luri: [script needed] (ževi)
- → Persian: ژد (žad, “gum”) (dialectal)
- Southwestern Iranian:
- Bakhtiari: [script needed] (zeδī)
- Southern Luri: [script needed] (zehī)
- → Kermanic: [script needed] (zay), [script needed] (zatūk) (Abyaneh)
- ⇒ Proto-Iranian: *Hanguǰatu (“asafoetida”) (see there for further descendants)
- Southeastern Iranian:
References
- Kroonen, Guus (2013), “*kwedu-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 315
- Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “jatu-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University