سورم

Khowar

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁wes-

Proto-Indo-European *h₁wésus?

Proto-Indo-European *h₁es-?

Proto-Indo-European *h₁su-

Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hsu-

Sanskrit सु- (su-)

Proto-Indo-Iranian *wárnas

Sanskrit वर्ण (varṇa)

Sanskrit सुवर्ण (suvarṇa)

Khowar سورم

Inherited from Sanskrit सुवर्ण (suvarṇa).

Noun

سورُم (sórum)

1. gold

References

• Elena Bashir, Maula Nigah, Rahmat Karim Baig (2022) “سورم”, in A digital Khowar-English dictionary with audio‎^[1], second edition, Chicago, I.L.: South Asia Language and Area Center, University of Chicago, archived from the original on 2023-01-19.