Where does “استوى” come from?

استوى (Arabic) comes from Arabic اِسْتَوَى, from Arabic و, from Persian یا, from Arabic يَا — {{m|en|O|id=vocative}}.

استوى (Arabic): to be or become equal or equivalent; to be or...

Definitions

  1. to be or become equal or equivalent; to be or...

Ancestry of “استوى”, step by step

استوى traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic اِسْتَوَى

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicاِسْتَوَى
2Arabicوand, "comma", "semi-colon"; a divider of words or...
3PersianیاAPI •; or; either
4Arabicيَا{{m|en|O|id=vocative}}

via Arabic س و ي

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicس و ي
Every word from Arabic يَاEvery word from Persian یاEvery word from Arabic و