Where does “ئەوین” come from?

ئەوین (Central Kurdish) comes from Northern Kurdish evîn, from Proto-Indo-Iranian van- — to like, to desire, to love.

ئەوین (Central Kurdish): love

Definitions

  1. love

Ancestry of “ئەوین”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdishevînlove
2Proto-Indo-Iranianvan-to like, to desire, to love
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian van- →Every word from Northern Kurdish evîn →