Ashkun

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Etymology

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From earlier *zyū < *dzidūkā, metathesized form of Proto-Nuristani *didzwā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *diȷ́ʰwáH, from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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žū (Sanu)[1]

  1. tongue

References

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  1. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016) “žʹuː”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon[1]