Where does “راوند” come from?

راوند (Arabic) comes from Persian ریوند, from Middle Persian rēwand, from Middle Persian lypʾs, from Proto-Iranian (h)rabā́š, from Proto-Indo-Iranian (s)rabʰā́ćš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -ā́ćš, from Proto-Indo-European -eḱés.

راوند (Arabic): rhubarb

Definitions

  1. rhubarb

Ancestry of “راوند”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianریوندrhubarb (roots)
2Middle Persianrēwand—
3Middle Persianlypʾsrhubarb
4Proto-Iranian(h)rabā́šrhubarb; fennel
5Proto-Indo-Iranian(s)rabʰā́ćš—
6Proto-Indo-Iranian-ā́ćšanimal and plant suffix
7Proto-Indo-European-eḱés—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -eḱés →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian -ā́ćš →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian (s)rabʰā́ćš →