Where does “رائیک” come from?

رائیک (Khowar) comes from Sanskrit रायति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ráHyati, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂- — to bark, howl; to be concealed.

رائیک (Khowar): to bark, to howl

Definitions

  1. to bark, to howl

Ancestry of “رائیک”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरायतिto bark, bark at
2Proto-Indo-IranianráHyati
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂-to bark, howl; to be concealed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ráHyatiEvery word from Sanskrit रायति
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