𐎣𐎠𐎿𐎣
Old Persian edit
Etymology edit
Possibly from Proto-Iranian *kā́šti (“to shine brilliantly, to be visible”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kā́ćti (compare Sanskrit काशते (kāśate), Avestan 𐬁𐬐𐬀𐬯𐬀𐬝 (ākasat̰)), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷḗḱ-ti ~ *kʷéḱ-n̥ti, from *kʷeḱ- (“to see, look”).[1]
Noun edit
𐎣𐎠𐎿𐎣 (k-a-s-k /kāsaka/) m[2]
Derived terms edit
- 𐎣𐎠𐎿𐎣𐎡𐎴 (k-a-s-k-i-n /kāsakaina/, “made of glass”)
Descendants edit
- (possibly) Middle Persian: [script needed] (*kʾsk' /kāsag/, “bowl”)
References edit
- ^ Kent, Roland G. (1950) Old Persian: grammar, texts, lexicon, New Haven: American Oriental Society, page 180
- ^ Skjærvø, Prods Oktor (2016) An Introduction to Old Persian[1], page 171