𐭩𐭧𐭠

Middle Persian

Etymology

From Old Persian *-iyaθvadā, from Proto-Iranian *-iyah (“adjective-forming suffix”) + *-θwah (“abstract nominal suffix”) + *-daH (“adverbial locative suffix”). Originally an adverb-forming suffix.

Suffix

𐭩𐭧𐭠 • (yḥʾ /īhā/)

  1. used to form plurals

Descendants

  • Persian: ـها (-hâ)
    Tajik: -ҳо (-ho)
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