beraz

Concepts

pig

🐖

swine

hog

pork

wild boar

Synonyms

xinzîr

Translations

Schwein

maiale

🐖

domuz

🐖

cerdo

puerco

🐖

varken

🐖

γουρούνι

porc

porco

🐖

porco

🐖

porcus

zwijn

🐖

porc

🐖

porcina

Etymology

Cognate with Avestan: 𐬬𐬀𐬭𐬁𐬰𐬀

Cognate with Persian: گراز

Cognate with Sanskrit: वराह

Cognate with Hindi: बढ़ेला

In summary

From Proto-Iranian *warājáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *warāȷ́ʰás (“boar”). Compare Avestan 𐬬𐬀𐬭𐬁𐬰𐬀 (varāza), Persian گراز (gorâz), Sanskrit वराह (varāha), Hindi बढ़ेला (baṛhelā).