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Etymology
From Proto-Nuristani, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Haćtā́ (due to the -st- reflex), from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈastɘ/ (tone class B)
Numeral
astë (Pronz)
- eight
References
- ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016) “′âsta”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon