Reconstruction:Proto-Iranian/xšápā

This Proto-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-Iranian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšápā, an-stem variant of *kšáps.

Noun

*xšápā ~ *xšáfnah m

night

Derived terms

*xšáfnyah

Descendants

Central Iranian:
- Avestan: 𐬑𐬴𐬀𐬞𐬀𐬥 (xṣ̌apan)
Southeastern Iranian:
- Parachi: [script needed] (xawån) (borrowed from Indic?)
- Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami-Munji: *xšæb
  - ⇒ Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami-Munji: *ǣxšæb (+ *ǣ-)
    - Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami: *ǣṣ̌æb
      - Proto-Shughni-Roshani: *ō̈x̌ӧb (“the day before yesterday”)
        Sarikoli: x̌eb
        
        Shughni: ах̌ӣб (ax̌īb)
  - ⇒ Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami-Munji: *frəxšæb (+ *frə-)
    - Proto-Munji-Yidgha: *frəxšav
      - Yidgha: [script needed] (fəršōu, “night”)
  - ⇒ Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami-Munji: *pərxšæb (+ *pər-)
    - Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami: *pərṣ̌æb
      - Proto-Shughni-Roshani: *pərx̌öb (“tomorrow”)
        Sarikoli: parax̌eb
        
        Shughni: парх̌ӣб (parx̌īb)
      - Yazghulami: пәрашуб (pərašub), прашуб (prašub)

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