"twárštā" meaning in Proto-Indo-Iranian

See twárštā in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *twérḱ-tōr, from *twerḱ- (“to carve, cut off”) + *-tōr. Etymology templates: {{root|iir-pro|ine-pro|*twerḱ-}}, {{inh|iir-pro|ine-pro||*twérḱ-tōr}} Proto-Indo-European *twérḱ-tōr, {{suf|ine-pro|*twerḱ-|*tōr|nocat=1|t1=to carve, cut off}} *twerḱ- (“to carve, cut off”) + *-tōr Head templates: {{head|iir-pro|noun|g=m}} *twárštā m Inflection templates: {{iir-decl-noun|twárštr|twárštor}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], twárštā [nominative, singular], twárštārā [dual, nominative], twárštārāw [dual, nominative], twárštāras [nominative, plural], twárštar [singular, vocative], twárštārā [dual, vocative], twárštārāw [dual, vocative], twárštāras [plural, vocative], twárštāram [accusative, singular], twárštārā [accusative, dual], twárštārāw [accusative, dual], twárštras [accusative, plural], twárštraH [instrumental, singular], twárštr̥bʰyā [dual, instrumental], twárštr̥bʰyām [dual, instrumental], twárštr̥bʰiš [instrumental, plural], twárštr̥š [ablative, singular], twárštr̥bʰyā [ablative, dual], twárštr̥bʰyām [ablative, dual], twárštr̥bʰyaH [ablative, plural], twárštray [dative, singular], twárštr̥bʰyā [dative, dual], twárštr̥bʰyām [dative, dual], twárštr̥bʰyaH [dative, plural], twárštr̥š [genitive, singular], twárštr̥Hās [dual, genitive], twárštraHam [genitive, plural], twárštari [locative, singular], twárštr̥Haw [dual, locative], twárštr̥su [locative, plural]
  1. creator Tags: masculine, reconstruction Synonyms: *dʰaHtā́
    Sense id: en-twárštā-iir-pro-noun-vGv9hI69 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46
  2. (religion) craft god Tags: masculine, reconstruction
    Sense id: en-twárštā-iir-pro-noun-1j9U5uev Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Proto-Indo-Iranian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 61 Disambiguation of Proto-Indo-Iranian entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Topics: lifestyle, religion
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  "lang_code": "iir-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/twárštā",
  "pos": "noun",
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    "Proto-Indo-Iranian lemmas",
    "Proto-Indo-Iranian masculine nouns",
    "Proto-Indo-Iranian nouns",
    "Proto-Indo-Iranian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Proto-Indo-Iranian terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *twerḱ-",
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      "form": "twárštraH",
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    {
      "form": "twárštr̥bʰyā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
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    },
    {
      "form": "twárštr̥bʰyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
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    {
      "form": "twárštr̥bʰiš",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "twárštr̥š",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "twárštr̥bʰyā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "twárštr̥bʰyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
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    },
    {
      "form": "twárštr̥bʰyaH",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "twárštray",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "twárštr̥bʰyā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "twárštr̥bʰyām",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dual"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "twárštr̥š",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "twárštr̥Hās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "twárštraHam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "twárštr̥Haw",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "twárštr̥su",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "lang": "Proto-Indo-Iranian",
  "lang_code": "iir-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/twárštā",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "creator"
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "*dʰaHtā́"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "iir-pro:Religion"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "craft god"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "religion",
          "religion"
        ],
        [
          "craft",
          "craft"
        ],
        [
          "god",
          "god"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(religion) craft god"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "reconstruction"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "twárštā"
}

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