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Where does “wlʾc” come from?

wlʾc (Middle Persian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian warāȷ́ʰás — boar.

wlʾc (Middle Persian): boar; warāz

Definitions

  1. boar; warāz

Ancestry of “wlʾc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianwarāȷ́ʰásboar

Words derived from “wlʾc”

  • ܘܪܙܐ
  • гуроз
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