Where does “dáwṣ” come from?
dáwṣ (Proto-Indo-Aryan) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian dáwš, from Proto-Indo-European dóws — arm.
Ancestry of “dáwṣ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dáwš | forearm, arm |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dóws | arm |
Words derived from “dáwṣ”