Where does “بەردتاش” come from?

بەردتاش (Central Kurdish) comes from Central Kurdish بەرد, from Proto-Iranian *varta-, from Proto-Indo-European wēl- — to see, perceive.

بەردتاش (Central Kurdish): stonemason, stonecutter

Definitions

  1. stonemason, stonecutter

Ancestry of “بەردتاش”, step by step

بەردتاش traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Central Kurdish بەرد

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Kurdishبەردstone
2Proto-Iranian*varta-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwēl-to see, perceive

via Central Kurdish ـتاش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Kurdishـتاش—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēl- →Every word from Proto-Iranian *varta- →Every word from Central Kurdish بەرد →