Words that come from Proto-Indo-Iranian wīrás

400 words across 82 languages descend from Proto-Indo-Iranian wīrás — including Saturday, Wednesday, Sat, Verma, Bhubaneswar, Venkateswara, Aishwarya, Maheshwar.

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