𐎪𐎺

Old Persian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós. Compare Sanskrit जीव (jīva).

Adjective

𐎪𐎺 (ji-v)

  1. living

Descendants

  • Middle Persian: [script needed] (žīwandāg, “living, alive metal”)
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