𐬯𐬀𐬟𐬀

Avestan

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian *cafáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćapʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱoph₂ós (hoof). Cognate with Persian سم (som), Sanskrit शफ (śaphá) and English hoof.

Noun

𐬯𐬀𐬟𐬀 • (safa)

  1. hoof (foot of an animal)