Where does “سوار” come from?

سوار (Central Kurdish) comes from Middle Persian ʾswbʾl, from Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎲𐎠𐎼, from Proto-Iranian Hacwabāráh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Haćwabʰāras.

سوار (Central Kurdish): rider, horseman

Definitions

  1. rider, horseman

Ancestry of “سوار”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianʾswbʾlhorseman, rider
2Old Persian𐎠𐎿𐎲𐎠𐎼horseman
3Proto-IranianHacwabāráhhorseman
4Proto-Indo-IranianHaćwabʰāras—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Haćwabʰāras →Every word from Proto-Iranian Hacwabāráh →Every word from Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎲𐎠𐎼 →