𐬄𐬌𐬚𐬌𐬌𐬁

Avestan

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *HáHtaH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HáHtaH, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ń̻Hteh₂ (“door jamb”). Cognate with Sanskrit आता (ā́tā).

Noun

𐬄𐬌𐬚𐬌𐬌𐬁 • (ąiθiiā) f

1. post; door post

References

• Hashemi, Mahsa, Najari, Hossein (2015) “Avestan Architecture: A Descriptive Etymological Lexicon”, in International Letters of Social and Humanistic Sciences, volume 63