𐭣𐭥𐭱𐭧𐭥𐭩

Middle Persian

Etymology

  • Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *dews-?
    Proto-Indo-European *dus-
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *duš-
    Proto-Iranian *duš-
    Proto-Iranian *Háhuš
    Proto-Iranian *dušHáhuš
    Middle Persian 𐭣𐭥𐭱𐭧𐭥𐭩 (dʿšḥʿy)

    Inherited from Proto-Iranian *dušHáhuš, from *duš- + *Háhuš.

    Noun

    𐭣𐭥𐭱𐭧𐭥𐭩 • (dwšḥwy /dušox/)

    1. hell
      Antonym: 𐭥𐭧𐭱𐭲𐭩 (wḥšty /⁠wahišt⁠/)

    Descendants

    • Persian: دوزخ (dowzax)
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