𐬑𐬁

Avestan

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *xáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kʰáH (“spring, source”). Cognate with Sanskrit खा (khā, “spring, source”).

Noun

𐬑𐬁 • (xā) f

  1. spring, source, well

Further reading

  • Kanga, Kavasji Edalji (1909) “Source”, in An English–Avesta Dictionary‎[1], Bombay: The Fort Printing Press, →OCLC, page 477
  • Kanga, Kavasji Edalji (1909) “Spring (source)”, in An English–Avesta Dictionary‎[2], Bombay: The Fort Printing Press, →OCLC, page 483
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