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Where does “šwáš” come from?
šwáš (Proto-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian šwáćš, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.
Ancestry of “šwáš”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Indo-Iranian
šwáćš
six
2
Proto-Indo-European
swéḱs
six
Words derived from “šwáš”
şeş
شش
شش
شیشخانه
شش
şeş
شش
ses
sesli
sesteş
sesçi
ses teli
sessizce
ses seda
sesçilik
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs →
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