Comparison Saka to Avestan
| English | Saka | Avestan | Comments | Points
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| Death | -M-R-
Maraṇīnaa- ("death") [1] | -M-R-T-
Miriiete, mar- [2] | Exact consonant match -M-/-M-
Exact consonant match -R-/-R-
| 66,67
| | Ear | -G-V-
Guvä [3] | -G-SH-
Gaošō, gaosha [4] | Exact consonant match -G-/-G-
| 50,00
| | Eye | -C-M-
Ceima | -CH-SH-M-
Čama, čašman-, chashman | Exact consonant match -M-/-M-
Related consonant match -C-/-CH-
| 61,67
| | Four | -C-H-R-
Cahora | -CH-T-R-
Čaθβrō, chatur, Nom.m. chaßwarô | Exact consonant match -R-/-R-
Related consonant match -C-/-CH-
| 61,67
| | Hand | -D-S-T-
Dastä, bazu | -Z-S-T-
ZastÅ, zasta- (*dasta?), bazu | Exact consonant match -S-/-S-
Exact consonant match -T-/-T-
Related consonant match -D-/-Z-
| 95,00
| | I | -Z-
Azu | -Z-M-
Azəm, mąm, azam, azem; Acc. "mam" | Exact consonant match -Z-/-Z-
| 50,00
| | Name | -N-M-
Nama | -N-M-
Nma | Exact consonant match -N-/-N-
Exact consonant match -M-/-M-
| 100,00
| | Night | -SH-V-
Shava | -KH-SH-P-
Xšap-; naxturu "nocturnal" | Exact consonant match -SH-/-SH-
Related consonant match -V-/-P-
| 61,67
| | Sun | -R-M-Z-D-
Urmazda | -H-R-
Huuarə, hvarz | | 0,00
| | Three | -D-R-
Drai | -TH-R-
θriiō, -θri-, ßri, Nom.m. ßrayas (ßritya="third") | Exact consonant match -R-/-R-
Related consonant match -D-/-TH-
| 92,50
| | Tongue | -B-SH-
Bish'a | -H-Z-V-
Hizvâ- (Acc. hizvam) | Related consonant match -SH-/-Z-
Wrong order! (switched matches -> no point) Too weak signals, no point! | 0,00
| | Tooth | -D-N-D-
Dandai | -D-N-T-
Dantnō (pl.), dt- | Exact consonant match -D-/-D-
Exact consonant match -N-/-N-
Related consonant match -D-/-T-
| 98,33
| | Two | -D-V-
Duva | -D-V-
Duua, dva, Nom. m. "duva" | Exact consonant match -D-/-D-
Exact consonant match -V-/-V-
| 100,00
| | Water | -C-
U:c'a | -P-
Ap | | 0,00
| | Who | -K-J-
Kye | -K-
Kō | Exact consonant match -K-/-K-
| 50,00
| | Wind | -B-T-
Batä | -V-T-
Vât | Exact consonant match -T-/-T-
Related consonant match -B-/-V-
| 92,50
| Analysis:
Total Points/#words: 980,00/16 (=61,250/100). This value has to be reverted (100-Result) to get the Genetic distance:
Genetic distance: 38,75
These languages are closely related!
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Agree? Disagree? Please CONTACT! - Share in:     Statistics for this comparison (exposure to chance - explanation here):
→ Mathematical expectation (μ): 83,48
→ Standard deviation (σ): 5,83
→ p-value = ƒ(38,75, μ, σ): 8,787 × 10-15
This comparison has a probability lower than 0,01% to get results below 38,75 if conducted with random values. |
| References:
1. To die
2. To die
3. All Saka words from: Palisto's KurdishDNA blog
4. All Avesta words from: Palisto's KurdishDNA blog
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