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Where does “𒀲𒆳𒊏𒍑” come from?

𒀲𒆳𒊏𒍑 (Hittite) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₁éḱwos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁oh₁ḱu- — swift.

𒀲𒆳𒊏𒍑 (Hittite): horse

Definitions

  1. horse

Ancestry of “𒀲𒆳𒊏𒍑”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éḱwosstallion, horse
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁oh₁ḱu-swift
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