Where does “پەلکەزێڕینە” come from?

پەلکەزێڕینە (Central Kurdish) comes from Central Kurdish زێڕین, from Central Kurdish زێڕ, from Proto-Iranian jr̥Hanyam, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰr̥Hanyam, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰl̥h₃enyom, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.

پەلکەزێڕینە (Central Kurdish): rainbow

Definitions

  1. rainbow

Ancestry of “پەلکەزێڕینە”, step by step

پەلکەزێڕینە traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Central Kurdish زێڕین

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Kurdishزێڕینgolden
2Central Kurdishزێڕgold
3Proto-Iranianjr̥Hanyamgold
4Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ʰr̥Hanyamgold
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰl̥h₃enyom—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow

via Central Kurdish پەلک

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Kurdishپەلکleaf
2Classical Persianپلک—

via Central Kurdish ـە

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Kurdishـە—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰl̥h₃enyom →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰr̥Hanyam →