Middle Persian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Persian *-iyaθvadā, from Proto-Iranian *-iyah (adjective-forming suffix) + *-θwah (abstract nominal suffix) + *-daH (adverbial locative suffix). Originally an adverb-forming suffix.

Suffix edit

𐭩𐭧𐭠 (yḥʾ /īhā/)

  1. Used to form plurals.

Descendants edit

  • Persian: ها (-hâ)
    Tajik: -ҳо (-ho)