Reconstruction:Proto-Scythian/caθwāri

This Proto-Scythian entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Scythian

**Proto-Scythian cardinal numbers**
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Cardinal : *caθwāri

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *čaθwā́rah.

Numeral

*caθwāri m pl (*čaθwār)

four

Descendants

Proto-Ossetic: *cauθwārɨ
- Old Ossetic: *čuppar
  - Ossetian:
    Digor Ossetian: цуппар (cuppar)
    
    Iron Ossetian: цыппар (cyppar)
Proto-Saka-Wakhi: *caθβāri
- Proto-Saka: *tsahari
  - Old Khotanese: 𑀢𑁆𑀘𑀳𑁅𑀭 (tcahaura)
    - Late Khotanese: 𑀢𑁆𑀘𑀳𑁄𑀭 (tcahora), 𑀢𑁆𑀘𑁅𑀭 (tcaura)
  - Tumshuqese: 𑀢𑁆𑀲𑀳𑀭𑀺 (tsahari)
- Wakhi: cəbыr

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