𐎱𐎠𐎮𐎹
Old Persian
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *paH-, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (“to protect”). Cognates include Sanskrit पाति (pā́ti), Latin pascō and Mycenaean Greek 𐀡𐀕 (po-me).
Verb
𐎱𐎠𐎮𐎹 (p-a-di-y /pādiy/) (2nd person singular imperactive active, root √pā)
- to protect