From Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšáps.
*xšáfš f
- night
- *xšápīkah (“of night; night shirt”)
- Kurdish:
- Southern Kurdish: شەۊ (şeẅ, “shirt”)
- Middle Persian: (“undershirt”)
- Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (špyk' /šabīg/)
- Classical Persian: شبی (šabī, “nightshirt”)
- Kurdish:
- → Northern Kurdish: şepik (šapīk)
- → Old Armenian: շապիկ (šapik, “shirt”)
- Armenian: շապիկ (šapik, “shirt”)
- Kurdish:
- → Northern Kurdish: şapik (šāpīk)
- Central Iranian:
- Northeastern Iranian:
- Proto-Scythian: *xšapā
- Proto-Sarmatian: *xsaβa
- Alanic: *æxsævæ
- Ossetian:
- Iron Ossetian: ӕхсӕвӕ (æxsævæ)
- Digor Ossetian: ӕхсӕв (æxsæv)
- Proto-Saka-Wakhi:
- Khotanese: [script needed] (ṣṣavā)
- Wakhi: šāp
- Sogdo-Bactrian:
- Bactrian: χαβ (xab /xav/)
- Khwarezmian: 𐾰𐾹𐾺𐾲 (ʾxyβ), 𐾹𐾲 (xβ)
- Proto-Sogdic: *xšapā
- Sogdian: (/ᵊxšəpá/)
- Manichaean script: 𐫀𐫟𐫢𐫛𐫀 (ʾxšpʾ), 𐫀𐫟𐫢𐫛𐫀𐫍 (ʾxšpʾh), 𐫟𐫢𐫛𐫀 (xšpʾ)
- Sogdian script: 𐼰𐼲𐽁𐼾𐼳 (ʾɣšph)
- Old Sogdian script: 𐼀𐼄𐼙𐼔𐼆 (ʾɣšph)
- Syriac script: [Syriac needed] (xšpʾ)
- Yagnobi: хишап (xⁱšáp)
- Southeastern Iranian:
- Ormuri:
- Kaniguram: [script needed] (x̌o)
- Logar: [script needed] (šyo), [script needed] (šyu)
- Proto-Pathan: *špa
- Pashto: شپه (špa)
- Waneci: شپه (špa)
- Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami-Munji: *xšǣbǣ
- Proto-Munji-Yidgha:
- Munji: خشوه (xšava)
- Yidgha: خشوو (xᵊšovo, xᵊšōvo)
- Proto-Shughni-Yazghulami: *ṣ̌ǣb
- Proto-Shughni-Roshani: *x̌öb
- Yazghulami: шāб (šāb)
- Northwestern Iranian:
- Baluchi: شپ (šap)
- Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: شەو (şew)
- Northern Kurdish: şev
- Southern Kurdish: شەو (şew)
- Laki: شو (šiw)
- Proto-Medo-Parthian: *xšápā
- Caspian:
- Gilaki: شب (šəb)
- Old Mazanderani: شو (šaw ~ šu)
- Komisenian:
- Old Median: *xšápā
- Middle Median: *šáb
- Kermanic:
- Abyanehi, Abuzeydabadi, Mahallati, Naraqi, Qalhari, Qohrudi: sōw
- Badrudi, Farizandi, Hanjani: sou
- Kashani, Kesehi: šev
- Kashani: šau
- Jowshaqani, Komjani, Tarehi, Yarandi: sāv
- Meymehi: sō
- Proto-Tatic:
- Old Azari: شو (šaw)
- Harzani: شو (šav)
- Karingani: شو (šav)
- Talysh: (/šav/)
- Arabic script: شو
- Latin script: şəv
- Cyrillic script: шəв
- Parthian: (/šab/)
- Manichaean script: 𐫢𐫁 (šb)
- Proto-Zaza-Gorani:
- Southwestern Iranian:
- Bashkardi:
- Bandari: [script needed] (šü)
- Kumzari: [script needed] (šaw)
- Larestani: [script needed] (šow/šaw)
- Old Persian: 𐎧𐏁𐎱 (x-š-p /xšapa/)
- Middle Persian: (/šab/)
- Manichaean script: 𐫢𐫁 (šb)
- Book Pahlavi script: [Book Pahlavi needed] (LYLYA), [Book Pahlavi needed] (šp)
- Psalter Pahlavi script: [Psalter Pahlavi needed] (LYLYA)
- Pazend script: 𐬱𐬀𐬬 (šav)
- Classical Persian: شب (šab)
- Dari: شب (šab)
- Iranian Persian: شب (šab)
- Tajik: шаб (šab)
- Tat: [script needed] (šøÿ)
- Lurish:
- Northern Luri: شۉ (šow)
- Bakhtiari: شۉ (šaw)
- Southern Luri: شۉ (šow)