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Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-Iranian/čatwā́ras

This Proto-Indo-Iranian entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Indo-Iranian

Proto-Indo-Iranian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : *čatwā́ras

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwóres.

Numeral

*čatwā́ras m or pl (feminine plural *čátasras, neuter plural *čatwā́r)

  1. four

Descendants

  • Indo-Aryan: *ćatwā́ras
    • Sanskrit: चतुर् (catur) (masc. pl. चत्वारः (catvā́raḥ)) (see there for further descendants)
  • Iranian: *čaθwā́rah
    • Avestan: 𐬗𐬀𐬚𐬡𐬀𐬭 (caθβar), 𐬗𐬀𐬚𐬡𐬁𐬭𐬋 (caθβārō)
    • Bactrian: σοφαρο (sofaro)
    • Baluchi: چار (cár)
    • Chorasmian: [script needed] (cfʾr)
    • Kurdish: چوار (çwar), چار (çar)
    • Middle Persian: (/čahār/)}
      Book Pahlavi: [Book Pahlavi needed] (ALBA), [Book Pahlavi needed] (chʾl)
      • Persian: چهار (čahâr)
        • Tajik: чор (čor), чаҳор (čahor)
    • Pashto: څلور (śalór)
    • Parachi: čōr
    • Parthian:
      Manichaean: [Manichaean needed] (cfʾr /čafār/)
    • Ossetian: цыппар (cyppar)
    • Shughni: цавор (cavōr)
    • Sogdian: [script needed] (čatfār)
    • Yagnobi: тафор (tafór)
    • Zazaki: çehar
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