غیچ

Khowar

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *h₃ekʷ-
    Proto-Indo-European *-s
    Proto-Indo-European *h₃ókʷs
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hákši
    Sanskrit अक्षि (akṣi)
    Khowar غیچ

    Inherited from Sanskrit अक्षि (akṣi), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hákši, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ókʷs, from *h₃ekʷ- + *-s. Compare Kalasha eč.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɣɛt͡ɕ/

    Noun

    غیچ (ġeč)

    1. eye

    References

    • Elena Bashir, Maula Nigah, Rahmat Karim Baig (2022) “غیچ”, in A digital Khowar-English dictionary with audio‎[1], second edition, Chicago, I.L.: South Asia Language and Area Center, University of Chicago, archived from the original on 19 January 2023.
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