Where does “hansısa” come from?

hansısa (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani sə, from Persian سه, from Old Persian 𐏂, from Proto-Iranian θráyah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tráyas, from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes.

hansısa (Azerbaijani): any at least one; of at least one kind

Definitions

  1. any at least one; of at least one kind

Ancestry of “hansısa”, step by step

hansısa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Azerbaijani sə

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

via Azerbaijani hansı

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanihansıwhich
2Proto-Turkicka-interrogative particle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *tréyes →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian tráyas →Every word from Proto-Iranian θráyah →