اِستور

Khowar

Etymology

From Middle Persian stwl (/⁠stōr⁠/, “horse, mount; large cattle”), from Avestan 𐬯𐬙𐬀𐬊𐬭𐬀 (staora, “large cattle”), from Proto-Iranian *stáwrah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *stáwras (“large domestic animal, cattle”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)táwros (“wild bull, aurochs”).

Noun

اِستور (istór)

1. horse

References

• Elena Bashir, Maula Nigah, Rahmat Karim Baig (2022) “اِستور”, in A digital Khowar-English dictionary with audio‎^[1], second edition, Chicago, I.L.: South Asia Language and Area Center, University of Chicago, archived from the original on 2023-01-19.