Where does “Hwas-” come from?
Hwas- (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes- — to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night.
Hwas- (Proto-Indo-Iranian): to dwell, inhabit; to stay
Definitions
- to dwell, inhabit; to stay
Ancestry of “Hwas-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂wes- | to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night |