hestî

bone, rigid

- hestî ji şêr ra danî - he left [lit. put] the bones for the lion

from Proto-Indo-European root *ost- "bone,"

from Avestan asti, asta "bone",
Sanskrit asthi,
Hittite hashtai-,
Greek osteon,
Greek ostrakon "oyster shell",
Latin os (genitive ossis) "bone," osseus "bony, of bone",
Welsh asgwrn,
Armenian oskr,
Albanian asht,
Persian ast.

It forms: osseous; ossicle; ossuary; ossifrage; ossify; osteo-; osteology; osteopathy; ostracism; ostracize; oyster; periosteum.