𐬀𐬯𐬞𐬀

Avestan

Etymology

PIE word
*h₁éḱwos

From Proto-Iranian *Hácwah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háćwas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos. Cognate with Old Persian 𐎠𐎿 (a-sa /⁠asa⁠/) (whence Persian اسب (asb)/اسپ (asp)), Sanskrit अश्व (áśva).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aspa/

Noun

𐬀𐬯𐬞𐬀 • (aspa) m

1. horse

Derived terms

• 𐬀𐬯𐬞𐬋⸱𐬯𐬙𐬁𐬥𐬀 (aspō.stāna)