Where does “*ćwaytás” come from?

*ćwaytás (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱweytós — white; bright; shine.

*ćwaytás (Proto-Indo-Iranian): white

Definitions

  1. white

Ancestry of “*ćwaytás”, step by step

*ćwaytás traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European ḱweytós

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱweytóswhite; bright; shine

via Proto-Indo-European ḱweyt-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱweyt-to shine

Words derived from “*ćwaytás”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱweytós →