Where does “𐎣𐎠𐎿𐎣” come from?
𐎣𐎠𐎿𐎣 (Old Persian) comes from Proto-Iranian kā́šti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kā́ćti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷḗḱ-ti ~ kʷéḱ-n̥ti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeḱ- — to see; to look.
𐎣𐎠𐎿𐎣 (Old Persian): glass; semi-precious stone
Definitions
- glass; semi-precious stone
Ancestry of “𐎣𐎠𐎿𐎣”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Iranian | kā́šti | to shine brilliantly, to be visible |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | kā́ćti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷḗḱ-ti ~ kʷéḱ-n̥ti | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeḱ- | to see; to look |