șaorto

Riyan

Etymology

From Old Riyan șaoðtu (“feather”), from Proto-Riyanic *s̱ɤ́ḏtu, from Proto-Hirdic *ṯjɤ̄́ḏthus, from Proto-Laenkean *tjojdtʰos (“feather”), a nominal derivation of *tjojd- (“to fly”). Cognate with Radestrian sjiedzs (“feather”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)/ˈʃɔrtɔ/
  • Rhyme: -ɔrtɔ
  • Syllabification: șaor·to

Noun

șaorto (dual șaortad, plural șaortis, collective șaortiva)

  1. pen
  2. (dated) feather

Derived terms

Mutation

Riyan mutation
radical lenited
șaorto unchanged