𐫢𐫃𐫡

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Middle Persian

Etymology

From Old Persian *šarguš.

Noun

𐫢𐫃𐫡 • (šgr /šagr, šēr/) (Manichaean)

  1. lion
  2. (astronomy) Leo

Descendants

  • Classical Persian: شیر (šêr)
    • Dari: شیر (šêr)
    • Iranian Persian: شیر (šîr)
    • Tajik: шер (šer)
    • → Baluchi: شیر (šēr)
    • → Hindustani:
    • → Pashto: شېر (šēr)
    • → Turkic: /šēr ~ šīr/
      • → Ottoman Turkish: شیر (şîr)
      • → Turkmen: şir (šīr)
      • → Uzbek: sher (šēr) (via Tajiki dialect)
  • →? Old Chinese: 師 (OC *sri, “lion”)

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