Where does “jráyah” come from?
jráyah (Proto-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ráyas — expanse, vastness; ocean.
Ancestry of “jráyah”, step by step
jráyah traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ráyas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ȷ́ráyas | expanse, vastness; ocean |
via Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ráyas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indo-Iranian | *ȷ́ráyas | — |