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I didn't know that the Aryans influenced the Slavs in practically everything.

One of them attributes an Iranian origin to various Slavic forms that begin with _x-_, including core verbs like _xotěti/_xŭtěti_ ‘to want’ and _xovati* ‘to hide’. Meanwhile, Loma, in works from 2000 and 2012, proposed Scythian etymologies for several Slavic items, among them ethnonyms and toponyms.

There's even influence of the religious and cultural worldview of the Iranians on the early Slavs. demonstrated by Slavic lexical bro even their ethnonym 'Slavic" is actually borrowed from iranics KEK _slava ‘word’ (OCS [Old Church Slavonic] slovo) < OIr. _sravah- ‘glory, renown; word’ (Av. sravah-; contrast Ved. śrávas-, Gk. kléos ‘glory’); _

bagu ‘riches, abundance; god’ (OCS bogŭ; cf. bog-atŭ ‘rich’, u-bogŭ ‘poor’; later replaced in the sense of “wealth” by bogatĭstvo) < OIr. _baga- ‘fortune; god’ (Av. baga- ‘share, lot; god,’ Sogd. βɣ- ‘god’; contrast Ved. bhága-[Vedic]

Iranianswith whom the early Slavs came intocontactadhered to a version of our Mazdaean dualism...religious borrowings or calques are potential examples related to social organization: PSl. *mīru ‘world, peace even the name of the Croats, *xŭrvatŭ, if from OIr. *(fšu-)harwatar-‘pastoralist’

Btfo, eurofarmers.