Where does “şad” come from?
şad (Azerbaijani) comes from Persian شاد, from Middle Persian š't', from Old Persian 𐏁𐎡𐎹𐎠𐎫, from Proto-Iranian šyaHtas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian čyaHtas.
şad (Azerbaijani): glad
Definitions
- glad
Ancestry of “şad”, step by step
şad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian شاد
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | شاد | glad, happy, cheerful |
| 2 | Middle Persian | š't' | — |
| 3 | Old Persian | 𐏁𐎡𐎹𐎠𐎫 | — |
| 4 | Proto-Iranian | šyaHtas | happy |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | čyaHtas | — |
via Arabic صَاد
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | صَاد | — |