Where does “𐎧𐏁𐎱” come from?
𐎧𐏁𐎱 (Old Persian) comes from Proto-Iranian xšáfš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kšáps, from Proto-Indo-European kʷséps — night.
𐎧𐏁𐎱 (Old Persian): night
Ancestry of “𐎧𐏁𐎱”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Iranian | xšáfš | night |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | kšáps | night |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷséps | night |