χαβ

Bactrian

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *xšáfš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšáps, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷséps. Cognate with Avestan 𐬑𐬴𐬀𐬞 (xṣ̌ap), Old Persian 𐎧𐏁𐎱 (x-š-p /⁠xšapa⁠/), Sanskrit क्षप् (kṣap).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xav/

Noun

χαβ (khab)

  1. night
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