Where does “ҳӯш” come from?

ҳӯш (Tajik) comes from Classical Persian هوش, from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭥𐭱, from Proto-Iranian *HušíH, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ṓws, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew- — to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

ҳӯш (Tajik): intelligence

Definitions

  1. intelligence

Ancestry of “ҳӯш”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianهوش
2Middle Persian𐭠𐭥𐭱
3Proto-Iranian*HušíHears
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ṓwsear
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ew-to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...

Words derived from “ҳӯш

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ṓwsEvery word from Proto-Iranian *HušíH