Where does “хур” come from?
хур (Ossetian) comes from Proto-Iranian *húHar, from Proto-Indo-Iranian súHar, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.
хур (Ossetian): sun
Ancestry of “хур”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Iranian | *húHar | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | súHar | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sóh₂wl̥ | sun |