Where does “ستوونی” come from?

ستوونی (Central Kurdish) comes from Central Kurdish ستوون, from Proto-Iranian stuHnáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian stʰuHnáH, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂-uh₂-néh₂, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂-wéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

ستوونی (Central Kurdish): vertical

Definitions

  1. vertical

Ancestry of “ستوونی”, step by step

ستوونی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Central Kurdish ستوون

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Kurdishستوونcolumn, pillar
2Proto-IranianstuHnáHpillar
3Proto-Indo-IranianstʰuHnáHpillar
4Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂-uh₂-néh₂
5Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂-wéh₂standing, errect
6Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

via Central Kurdish ـی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Kurdishـی
Every word from Proto-Indo-European steh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sth₂-wéh₂Every word from Proto-Indo-European sth₂-uh₂-néh₂