Where does “paHyúš” come from?

paHyúš (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

Ancestry of “paHyúš”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

Words derived from “paHyúš

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂-
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