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Where does “hwár” come from?

hwár (Proto-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian súHar, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.

Ancestry of “hwár”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IraniansúHar—
2Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun

Words derived from “hwár”

  • خور
  • سوسمارخور
  • хур
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