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Where does “𐎱𐎢𐏂” come from?

𐎱𐎢𐏂 (Old Persian) comes from Proto-Iranian puθráh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian putrás, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- — few, little; smallness.

𐎱𐎢𐏂 (Old Persian): son

Definitions

  1. son

Ancestry of “𐎱𐎢𐏂”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranianpuθráhson
2Proto-Indo-Iranianputrásboy; son
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂w-few, little; smallness

Words derived from “𐎱𐎢𐏂”

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