Where does “اش” come from?

اش (Mazanderani) comes from Proto-Iranian Hŕ̥šah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hŕ̥ćšas, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ŕ̥tḱos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂r̥tḱós — destroying.

اش (Mazanderani): bear

Definitions

  1. bear

Ancestry of “اش”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-IranianHŕ̥šahbear
2Proto-Indo-IranianHŕ̥ćšasbear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ŕ̥tḱosbear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂r̥tḱósdestroying
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂r̥tḱósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ŕ̥tḱosEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hŕ̥ćšas