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Where does “𐎻𐎰” come from?

𐎻𐎰 (Old Persian) comes from Proto-Indo-European weyḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European wey- — to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

𐎻𐎰 (Old Persian): house, clan, royal court

Definitions

  1. house, clan, royal court

Ancestry of “𐎻𐎰”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Words derived from “𐎻𐎰”

  • ویس
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