Where does “ستار” come from?

ستار (Arabic) comes from Persian سه‌تار, from Persian سه, from Old Persian 𐏂, from Proto-Iranian θráyah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tráyas, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

ستار (Arabic): veil; screen; curtain

Definitions

  1. veil; screen; curtain

Ancestry of “ستار”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianسه‌تارsetar
2PersianسهAPI •; three; black
3Old Persian𐏂The thirty-fifth letter of the Old Persian cuneiform script
4Proto-Iranianθráyahthree
5Proto-Indo-Iraniantráyasthree
6Proto-Indo-European*tréyes—

Words derived from “ستار”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian tráyas →Every word from Proto-Iranian θráyah →