Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/HlawpaHćás

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

Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *h₂lewpéh₂-ḱo-s (“fox-like”), from *h₂lewpéh₂-s ~ *h₂lewph₂-és (“fox”) *-ḱos, from *h₂lewp- (“fox”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἀλώπηξ (alṓpēx), Proto-Italic *wolpis, Lithuanian lãpė, Latvian lapsa, Old Armenian աղուէս (ałuēs), Luwian [script needed] (ulipna-), [script needed] (walipna-).

Noun

*HlawpaHćás m

1. jackal, fox

   Synonym: *Hláwpiš

Declension

masculine a-stem
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	*HlawpaHćás	*HlawpaHćā́	*HlawpaHćā́, -ā́s(as)
vocative	*HlawpaHća	*HlawpaHćā́	*HlawpaHćā́, -ā́s(as)
accusative	*HlawpaHćám	*HlawpaHćā́	*HlawpaHćā́ns
instrumental	*HlawpaHćā́	*HlawpaHćáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām	*HlawpaHćā́yš
ablative	*HlawpaHćā́t	*HlawpaHćáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām	*HlawpaHćáybʰyas
dative	*HlawpaHćā́y	*HlawpaHćáybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām	*HlawpaHćáybʰyas
genitive	*HlawpaHćásya	*HlawpaHćáyās	*HlawpaHćā́na(H)m
locative	*HlawpaHćáy	*HlawpaHćáyaw	*HlawpaHćáyšu

Descendants

• Proto-Indo-Aryan: *HlawpaHśás
  • Sanskrit: लोपाश (lopāśá) (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Iranian: *HrawpaHcáh (see there for further descendants)
• Proto-Nuristani:
  • Waigali: laüsa (borrowed from Iranian?)
• → Proto-Germanic: *rebaz
  • Proto-Norse: ᚱᛖᚹᚨᛉ (rewaʀ)
    • Old Norse: refr
      • Icelandic: refur
      • Faroese: revur
      • Norwegian: rev
      • Swedish: räv
      • Danish: ræv
• → Proto-Uralic: *repäs
  • Proto-Finnic: *repoi (see there for further descendants)
  • Erzya: ривезь (ŕiveź)
  • Eastern Mari: рывыж (ryvyž)
  • Proto-Permic:
    • Komi-Permyak: руч (ruć)
    • Udmurt: ӟичы (dźićy)