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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/čakrám

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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

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷlóm.

Noun

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*čakrám n

  1. wheel

Declension

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neuter a-stem
singular dual plural
nominative *čakrám *čakráy *čakráH
vocative *čakrám *čakráy *čakráH
accusative *čakrám *čakráy *čakráH
instrumental *čakrā́ *čakráybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām *čakrā́yš
ablative *čakrā́t *čakráybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām *čakráybʰyas
dative *čakrā́y *čakráybʰyaH, -ā́bʰyām *čakráybʰyas
genitive *čakrásya *čakráyās *čakrā́na(H)m
locative *čakráy *čakráyaw *čakráyšu

Descendants

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  • Proto-Indo-Aryan: *ćakrám
    • Sanskrit: चक्र (cakrá) (see there for further descendants)
  • Proto-Iranian: *čaxrám (see there for further descendants)

From earlier *ḱekrám:

  • Proto-Finnic: *kekrä (yearly feast)
  • Proto-Samic: *keavrē (curved object, rim on a ski pole)

References

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  • Thomas V. Gamkrelidze, Vjaceslav V. Ivanov (1995) Indo-European and the Indo-Europeans[1], page 306