zêr
Meaning
gold (element)
Frequency
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/zeːɾ/
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *jr̥Hanyam (compare Persian زر (zar)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰr̥Hanyam (compare Sanskrit हिरण्य (hiraṇya)), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰl̥h₃enyom, from *ǵʰelh₃- (“yellow; gleam; to shine”). Compare Old Church Slavonic злато (zlato), Latvian zelts, English gold.
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