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Ossetian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćapʰás (“hoof”). Cognate with Old Armenian սմբակ (smbak, “hoof”), Persian سم (som, “hoof”), Sanskrit शफ (śapha).
Noun
сӕфтӕг • (sæftæg)
- hoof
References
- Abajev, V. I. (1958–1995) Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка (in Russian), Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press
- Bigulajev, B. B., Gagkajev, K. Je., Kulajev, N. X., Tuajeva, O. N. (1970) “сӕфтӕг”, in A. M. Kasajev, editor, Осетинско-русский словарь, 3rd edition, Ordzhonikidze: Ir