Cognate Set 796 – Meaning: mouth

IE-CoR reference form:
*h₃eh₁-
IE-CoR reference language:
Proto-Indo-European
Ideophonic:
no
Parallel derivation:
no
Proposed as cognate to:
*oust- / *aust- [Proto-Balto-Slavic] scale: 2
Justification:
Anatolian, Indo-Iranic, and Italic lexemes from PIE *h₃óh₁-s-, *h₃h₁-és-os 'mouth' (NIL 387-390, cf. Kloekhorst 2008:166-167, EWAia I:181-182, de Vaan 2008:436).
Found in clades:
Anatolian, Indic, Iranic, Italic, Nuristani
Revised by:
Matthew Scarborough
Found in 5 clades by 15 lexemes.
Language Lexeme Native script Phonetic Phonemic Notes
124   Latin ōs oːs oːs gen. ōris.
1   Hittite aiš- / išš- a-i-iš AF iss-
34   Kashmiri aes اءس əːs əːs
21   Vedic: Early āsyàm आस्यम् aːˈsiɐm aːsíam obl. āsn-
46   Avestan: Younger āh 𐬁𐬵 aːh OAv. ǝ̄ǝāh
2   Luvian āšš- a-a-aš-ša (CL)
49   Khotanese eha ɛːhɐ eːha Locative sg., stem āha-
36   Gawri ā~y آئیں ʔɒ̃ˑɪʔ ɒ̃ːy H(L)
37   Gawarbati haansi ہانسی hãːn̪ˈsi haːnsi GM (h)ā̃s'ī
45   Vâsi-vari: Paṣki ′iš ˈīš ˈiːʃ ˈiʃ
40   Kamviri âš′a aʒˈi aʃˈɨ
41   Kâta-vari: Eastern âš′a aš′i aʃˈi aʃˈɨ
42   Kâta-vari: Ktivi âš′a aʃˈi aʃˈɨ
43   Kalaṣa-alâ: Nišeigrâm âš ˈa̞ʃ ˈa̞ʃ
44   Saṇu-viri: Wâmâ âš′i aʃˈi aʃˈi
References
  • Kloekhorst, Alwin: 166-167
    S.v. Hitt. aiš / išš- 'mouth', from PIE *h₁eh₃-es-. Cf. within Anatolian: CLuw. āaš- 'mouth', āaša- 'to speak(?)', HLuw. ásaza- 'to speak'; elsewhere in IE: Skt. ā́s-, Av. āh-, Lat. ōs, OIr. á 'mouth'.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred: I:181-182
    S.v. Ved. ā́s- 'Mund, Gesicht, Antlitz', probably from PIE *h₃éh₁-s-, *h₃éh₁-es- (cf. YAv. āh- 'Mund', Hitt. ai̯is-, Lat. ōs, OIr. ā 'Mund').
  • Wodtko, Dagmar S. and Irslinger, Britta and Schneider, Carolin: 387-390
    S.v. *h₃óh₁-s-, *h₃h₁-és-os n. 'Mund' (IEW 784f., EIEC 387).
  • de Vaan, Michiel: 436
    S.v. Lat. ōs, ōris 'mouth', from PIE *h₃eh₁-os, -es- 'mouth' (cf. OIr. á 'mouth', Hitt. aiš- / išš- 'mouth', CLuw. āaš- 'mouth', Skt. ā́s- 'mouth', Av. āh-).