Where does “سڵاوکردن” come from?

سڵاوکردن (Central Kurdish) comes from Central Kurdish کردن, from Proto-Iranian kar-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kar-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

سڵاوکردن (Central Kurdish): to greet

Definitions

  1. to greet

Ancestry of “سڵاوکردن”, step by step

سڵاوکردن traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Central Kurdish کردن

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Kurdishکردنto do
2Proto-Iraniankar-to do, make
3Proto-Indo-Iraniankar-to do, make
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

via Central Kurdish سڵاو

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Kurdishسڵاوgreeting
2Arabicسَلَامpeace; hello; greeting; peace
3Proto-Semiticšalām-peace, well-being, welfare
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kar-Every word from Proto-Iranian kar-