𐬠𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬚𐬭𐬍

Avestan

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰartríH (“mother, female bearer”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰer-tríh₂, feminine of *bʰer-tōr (“bearer”), from *bʰer- (“to bear”). Cognate with Sanskrit भर्त्री (bhartrī, “mother”).

Noun

𐬠𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬚𐬭𐬍 • (barəθrī) f

  1. a mother
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