Words that come from Proto-Iranian “Hā́fš”

89 words across 32 languages descend from Proto-Iranian Hā́fš — including Punjab, serdab, talab, abkari, abgusht, abdest, abdest, abkar.

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Persian (28)

English (9)

Hindi (6)

Urdu (4)

Turkish (3)

Georgian (3)

Kurdish (3)

Ottoman Turkish (3)

Armenian (2)

Marathi (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Punjabi (2)

Assamese (2)

Middle Persian (2)

Old Persian (1)

Macedonian (1)

Russian (1)

Arabic (1)

Bashkir (1)

Adyghe (1)

Bactrian (1)

Proto-Iranian (1)

Baluchi (1)

Thai (1)

Bengali (1)

Aynu (1)

Zazaki (1)

Ossetian (1)

Spanish (1)

Pashto (1)

Kabardian (1)

Northern Kurdish (1)