Where does “زرێ” come from?

زرێ (Central Kurdish) comes from Proto-Iranian jráyah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ráyas — expanse, vastness; ocean.

زرێ (Central Kurdish): sea

Definitions

  1. sea

Ancestry of “زرێ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranianjráyah—
2Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ráyasexpanse, vastness; ocean

Words derived from “زرێ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ráyas →Every word from Proto-Iranian jráyah →