Where does “рас” come from?

рас (Kazakh) comes from Classical Persian راست, from Pahlavi rāst, from Old Persian 𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫, from Proto-Iranian *Hraštáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hraštás, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵtós, from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.

рас (Kazakh): true, truthful

Definitions

  1. true, truthful

Ancestry of “рас”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianراست—
2Pahlavirāst—
3Old Persian𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫right
4Proto-Iranian*Hraštáhright
5Proto-Indo-Iranian*Hraštásright
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵtósstraightened, right, upright
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃reǵ-to straighten, to right oneself; right; just
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃reǵtós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hraštás →