Where does “şeş” come from?

şeş (Kurdish) comes from Proto-Iranian šwáš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian šwáćš, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

şeş (Kurdish): six

Definitions

  1. six

Ancestry of “şeş”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranianšwáš—
2Proto-Indo-Iranianšwáćšsix
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian šwáćš →Every word from Proto-Iranian šwáš →
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