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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/tánHtā

This Proto-Indo-Iranian entry contains reconstructed terms 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 *(s)ténh₂-tr̥ ~ *(s)tn̥h₂-tén-s, from *(s)tenh₂- (“to thunder”) +‎ *-tr̥.

Noun

*tánHtā m[1]

  1. thunder

Descendants
  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *tánHtā
    • Sanskrit: *tánītā
      • ⇒ Sanskrit: तनयित्नु (tanayitnú), स्तनयित्नु (stanayitnú) (rebuilt from iterative?[2])
  • Proto-Iranian: *tánHtā
    • Manichaean script: 𐫤𐫗𐫅𐫇𐫡 (tndwr /⁠tandur⁠/)
    • Persian: تندر (tondar)
    • Old Sogdian script: 𐼚𐼇𐼎𐼚𐼘 (twntr /⁠tundar⁠/)

References
  1. Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “stan(ⁱ) {1}”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, pages 472-473
  2. Kiparsky, Paul (2016) “The agent suffixes as a window into Vedic grammar*”, in Festschrift for Stephanie Jamison‎, Ann Arbor: Beech Stave Press, page 15
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