شش
See also: سس
Baluchi
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *šwáš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *šwáĉš, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.
Persian
Etymology 1
From Proto-Iranian *šwáš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *šwáĉš, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs. Compare Kurdish şeş, Avestan 𐬑𐬴𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬱 (χšvaš), Khotanese kṣäṣa̮ (kṣäṣa̮, “six”), Sanskrit षष् (ṣáṣ), Hindi छह (chah), Spanish seis, German sechs, Lithuanian šeši, Russian шесть (šestʹ), Armenian վեց (vecʿ), Greek έξι (éxi).
Alternative forms
Dari Persian | شش |
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Iranian Persian | شش |
Tajiki Persian | шаш (šaš) |
- شیش (šiš) (informal)
See also
- ۶
Etymology 2
Dari Persian | شش |
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Iranian Persian | شش |
Tajiki Persian | шуш (šuš) |
From Middle Persian swš (suš, “lung”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬯𐬎𐬱 (suš, “lung”).
Synonyms
- ریه (riye)
References
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971), “¹suš”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 78
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