spyt'

Middle Persian

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Iranian *cwaytáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćwaytás, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱweyt-. Cognate to Avestan 𐬯𐬞𐬀𐬉𐬙𐬀 (spaēta), Sanskrit श्वेत (śvetá).

    Adjective

    spyt' • (spēd)

    1. white

    Descendants

    • Classical Persian: سَفید (safēd), سَپید (sapēd)
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