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Where does “ṣwáṭṣ” come from?

ṣwáṭṣ (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian šwáćš, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

ṣwáṭṣ (Proto-Indo-Aryan): six

Definitions

  1. six

Ancestry of “ṣwáṭṣ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianšwáćšsix
2Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

Words derived from “ṣwáṭṣ”

  • छमाही
  • छह
  • षष्
  • सहा
  • छ
  • सा
  • स
  • só
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