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Where does “cafáh” come from?
cafáh (Proto-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćapʰás, from Proto-Indo-European ḱoph₂ós — hoof.
Ancestry of “cafáh”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Indo-Iranian
ćapʰás
hoof
2
Proto-Indo-European
ḱoph₂ós
hoof
Words derived from “cafáh”
𐬯𐬀𐬟𐬀
سم
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