Where does “شیر” come from?

شیر (Central Kurdish) comes from Proto-Iranian xšiHrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kšiHrám — milk.

شیر (Central Kurdish): milk

Definitions

  1. milk

Ancestry of “شیر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-IranianxšiHrámmilk
2Proto-Indo-IraniankšiHrámmilk
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kšiHrámEvery word from Proto-Iranian xšiHrám