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Where does “ȷ́ʰáyas” come from?

ȷ́ʰáyas (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰéyos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰey- — winter.

ȷ́ʰáyas (Proto-Indo-Iranian): horse

Definitions

  1. horse

Ancestry of “ȷ́ʰáyas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰéyoshorse
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰey-winter

Words derived from “ȷ́ʰáyas”

  • హయము
  • हय
  • źʰáyas
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