میش
Persian
noun
Definitions
- (archaic) sheep
- ewe
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭩𐭱 inherited from Proto-Iranian *mayšáh inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mayšás (ram) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *móysos (sheep, skin of sheep).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*móysos
Gloss
sheep, skin of sheep
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
羊
Emoji
🐏 🐑
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *moysós Proto-Indo-European
- *móysos Proto-Indo-European
- पाल Sanskrit
- मेष Sanskrit
- मेष Hindi
- و Persian
- گرگ Persian
- گرگومیش Persian
- เมษ Thai
- *mayšás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- មេសបាល Central Khmer
- មេសា Central Khmer
- 𐭬𐭩𐭱 Middle Persian
- 𑀫𑁂𑀲 Maharastri Prakrit
- *mayšáh Proto-Iranian
- meṣ Kalasha
- میش Baluchi
- moasis Old Prussian