𐬬𐬍𐬯𐬞𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌

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Avestan

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Etymology

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From Proto-Iranian *wicpátiš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wićpátiš (compare Sanskrit विश्पति (viśpáti, chief of a settlement or tribe)), from Proto-Indo-European *wiḱpótis (compare Lithuanian viēšpats (lord), Tocharian A wikpots (master of the clan)).

Noun

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𐬬𐬍𐬯𐬞𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (vīspaiti)

  1. master of borough
  2. chief of the clan
  3. chief of the household