Where does “داس” come from?

داس (Central Kurdish) comes from Proto-Iranian *dáHθra-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáHtram — a sickle, scythe.

داس (Central Kurdish): sickle

Definitions

  1. sickle

Ancestry of “داس”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranian*dáHθra-—
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*dáHtrama sickle, scythe
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáHtram →Every word from Proto-Iranian *dáHθra- →