Where does “ráwxšnaH” come from?

ráwxšnaH (Proto-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian ráwkšnaH, from Proto-Indo-European lówksneh₂, from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

ráwxšnaH (Proto-Iranian): light, brightness

Definitions

  1. light, brightness

Ancestry of “ráwxšnaH”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianráwkšnaH
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlówksneh₂moon
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewḱ-lynx
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

Words derived from “ráwxšnaH

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk-Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European lówksneh₂