žū

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Etymology

From earlier *zyū < *dzidūkā, metathesized form of Proto-Nuristani *didzwā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *diȷ́ʰwáH, from Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s.

Pronunciation

Noun

žū (Sanu)[1]

  1. tongue

References

  1. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016) “žʹuː”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon