𐬗𐬀𐬚𐬡𐬀𐬭

Avestan

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *čatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres (neuter *kʷetwṓr). Compare Middle Persian ALBA (čahār), Sanskrit चतुर् (catur).

Numeral

𐬗𐬀𐬚𐬡𐬀𐬭 (caθβar) (masculine nominative 𐬗𐬀𐬚𐬡𐬁𐬭𐬋, feminine nominative 𐬗𐬀𐬙𐬀𐬢𐬭𐬋, neuter nominative 𐬗𐬀𐬙𐬎𐬭𐬀)

Avestan cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : 𐬗𐬀𐬚𐬡𐬀𐬭 (caθβar)
  1. (cardinal) four

References

  • Martínez García, Javier; de Vaan, Michiel (2014) Introduction to Avestan (Brill Introductions to Indo-European Languages; 1), Brill, →ISBN, page 67
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