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Where does “rauxšn-” come from?

rauxšn- (Proto-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

rauxšn- (Proto-Iranian): to shine

Definitions

  1. to shine

Ancestry of “rauxšn-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

Words derived from “rauxšn-”

  • رخش
  • رخشیدن
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