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Where does “Gobryas” come from?

Gobryas (English) comes from Latin Gobryās, from Ancient Greek Γοβρύᾱς, from Old Persian 𐎥𐎢𐎲𐎽𐎢𐎺, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gāuš, from Proto-Iranian gā́wš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gā́wš, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.

Ancestry of “Gobryas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinGobryās—
2Ancient GreekΓοβρύᾱς—
3Old Persian𐎥𐎢𐎲𐎽𐎢𐎺—
4Proto-Indo-Iraniangāuš—
5Proto-Iraniangā́wš—
6Proto-Indo-Iraniangā́wšcow
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷṓwscattle
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