𐬛𐬭𐬎𐬑𐬱

Avestan

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰrúkš ~ *dʰrúǰʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrewgʰ- (“to deceive, mislead”). Cognate with Sanskrit द्रुह् (drúh).

Noun

𐬛𐬭𐬎𐬑𐬱 • (druxš) ?

  1. lie, falsehood
  2. (Zoroastrianism) druj

Descendants

  • → English: druj (learned)
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