سپهر
Persian
Etymology
From Middle Persian [script needed] (spyhl), [script needed] (spyyhl), Manichaean 𐫙𐫘𐫛𐫏𐫡 (ʿspyr /spihr/, “sphere, sky”), from Old Persian [script needed] (spiθra) (compare Ancient Greek Σπιθρι-δάτης (Spithri-dátēs)); ultimatlely from Proto-Indo-European *ḱweytos (“bright; shine”).
Pronunciation
- (Iranian Persian) IPA(key): [seˈpʰehɾ]
Derived terms
- سپهری (Sepehri)
References
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