sǘs

Prasuni

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Nuristani *sósā (whence Ashkun sós, Kamkata-viri sús, Waigali sos), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *swásā (whence Sanskrit स्वसृ (svásṛ), Avestan 𐬓𐬀𐬢𐬵𐬀𐬭 (xᵛaŋhar), Persian خواهر (xâhar)), from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr (whence Ancient Greek ἔορ (éor), Latin soror, Russian сестра́ (sestrá), English sister).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sýs/

Noun

sǘs

  1. sister
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