𐎣𐎠𐎿𐎣

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Old Persian

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Iranian *kā́šti (to shine brilliantly, to be visible), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kā́ćti (compare Sanskrit काशते (kāśate), Avestan 𐬁𐬐𐬀𐬯𐬀𐬝 (ākasat̰)), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷḗḱ-ti ~ *kʷéḱ-n̥ti, from *kʷeḱ- (to see, look).[1]

Noun

𐎣𐎠𐎿𐎣 (k-a-s-k /kāsaka/) m[2]

  1. glass
  2. semi-precious stone

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References

  1. ^ Kent, Roland G. (1950) Old Persian: grammar, texts, lexicon, New Haven: American Oriental Society, page 180
  2. ^ Skjærvø, Prods Oktor (2016) An Introduction to Old Persian, page 171