agir

Definition of agir

fire, fever, firearm Synonyms: ar, artêş Etymology: Agir derives from the PIE root words of *paewr- or egni; which is Adar, Agiari, Azar, Azer, Atâr and Adur in Avestan and Agni in Sanskrit. *paewr refers to fire as substance *agni refers it as living force Proto-Germanic *für; Old Saxon fiur; Latin ignis; Dutch: vuur; German: […]

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Avestan

The Avestan language relating to the ancient Aryen (later on Iranian) language in which it is written, closely related to Vedic Sanskrit. Ancient Iranian language that survived in sacred texts centuries after it went extinct, from Avesta "sacred books of the Zoroastrians (Zarahustra)" earlier Avistak, literally “books”.

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