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Where does “𐬁𐬙𐬀𐬭” come from?

𐬁𐬙𐬀𐬭 (Avestan) comes from Proto-Iranian *HáHtr̥š, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáHtr̥š, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₁ter- — fire.

𐬁𐬙𐬀𐬭 (Avestan): fire

Definitions

  1. fire

Ancestry of “𐬁𐬙𐬀𐬭”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranian*HáHtr̥š—
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*HáHtr̥š—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₁ter-fire
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₁ter- →