Where does “باڵا کورت” come from?

باڵا کورت (Central Kurdish) comes from Central Kurdish باڵا, from Middle Persian bālā.

باڵا کورت (Central Kurdish): short of stature

Definitions

  1. short of stature

Ancestry of “باڵا کورت”, step by step

باڵا کورت traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Central Kurdish باڵا

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Kurdishباڵاheight, stature
2Middle Persianbālā—

via Central Kurdish کورت

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Kurdishکورتshort
Every word from Middle Persian bālā →Every word from Central Kurdish باڵا →