Where does “úǰak” come from?
úǰak (Kalasha) comes from Sanskrit ऋजु, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hr̥ȷ́úš, from Proto-Indo-European h₃r̥ǵéws.
úǰak (Kalasha): morally upright; true
Ancestry of “úǰak”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | ऋजु | straight, upright, tending in a straight... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hr̥ȷ́úš | just, right; correctly; in a straight manner |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃r̥ǵéws | — |