زه
Pashto
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *aĵʰám, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *éǵh₂
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zə/
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian 𐭦𐭩𐭧 (zīh) from Proto-Indo-European *gʷiH-. Cognate with Avestan 𐬲𐬌𐬌𐬁 (žiiā, “bow-string”) , Ancient Greek βιός (biós, “bow-string, tendon”), Old Church Slavonic жила (žila), Lithuanian gýsla, Old Armenian ջիլ (ǰil) and Sanskrit जिया (jiyā́).
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