Where does “Hušā́h” come from?

Hušā́h (Proto-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hušā́s, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwsōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éws-os-s, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ews- — dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up.

Hušā́h (Proto-Iranian): dawn, morning light

Definitions

  1. dawn, morning light

Ancestry of “Hušā́h”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianHušā́sdawn
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éwsōsdawn; goddess of dawn, bringer of light for which...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éws-os-s
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ews-dawn; east; to draw water, scoop up
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