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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/walkás

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

Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *wolko- of uncertain meaning; compare Proto-Slavic *volkъnò (“fiber”) and perhaps Old English wlōh, wlēh (“fringe”), as well as Lithuanian vil̃kti (“to drag, pull”), particularly if the original meaning was "to pull asunder plant fibers".[1][2]

Noun

*walkás or walkás m

  1. bark, leaf

Declension
masculine a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *walkás *walkā́ *walkā́, -ā́s(as)
vocative *walka *walkā́ *walkā́, -ā́s(as)
accusative *walkám *walkā́ *walkā́ns
instrumental *walkā́ *walkáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām *walkā́yš
ablative *walkā́t *walkáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām *walkáybʰyas
dative *walkā́y *walkáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām *walkáybʰyas
genitive *walkásya *walkáyās *walkā́na(H)m
locative *walkáy *walkáyaw *walkáyšu

Descendants
  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *walkás
  • Proto-Iranian: *warkáh
    • Central Iranian:
      • Younger Avestan: 𐬬𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬐𐬀 (varəka)
    • Northeastern Iranian:
      • Khotanese: [script needed] (bāggara)
      • Sogdian: (/⁠warkar⁠/)
        Sogdian script: 𐼴𐽀𐼸𐽀 (wrkr)
        Manichaean script: 𐫇𐫡𐫐𐫡 (wrkr)
        Syriac script: ܘܪܩܪ (wrqr)
    • Southeastern Iranian:
      • Shughni: па̄рк (pārk)
    • Northwestern Iranian:
      • Baluchi: ورک (wark)
      • Kurdish:
        Northern Kurdish: bel (/⁠bal⁠/), pel (/⁠pal⁠/), belg (/⁠balg⁠/), pelg (/⁠palg⁠/)
        Southern Kurdish: وەڵگ (wellg /⁠wałg⁠/), وەڵنگ (wellnig /⁠wałing⁠/)
      • Medo-Parthian:
        • Caspian:
          • Gilaki: ولگ (vəlg)
          • Mazanderani: ولگ (valg)
        • Zaza-Gorani:
          • Gurani: وەڵگ (wellg /⁠wałg⁠/)
          • Zazaki: velg (/⁠valg⁠/)
        • Parthian: 𐫇𐫡𐫃𐫡 (wrgr /⁠wargar⁠/)
        • Semnani: ولگ (valg)
    • Southwestern Iranian:
      • Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (wlg /⁠walg, warg⁠/)
        • Classical Persian: بلگ (balg)
          Persian: برگ (barg)
          Tajik: барг (barg)
          Hazaragi: بلک (balk)
        • Lurish:
          Northern Luri: بٱلٛگ (bałg)
        • Judeo-Tat: вэлг וַלְג (vəlg)

References
  1. Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 548
  2. Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 525-6
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