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Where does “raHíš” come from?

raHíš (Proto-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian raHíš, from Proto-Indo-European reh₁ís — wealth, goods.

Ancestry of “raHíš”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianraHíš—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanreh₁íswealth, goods
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