Where does “گەڕەستێرە” come from?

گەڕەستێرە (Central Kurdish) comes from Central Kurdish ئەستێرە, from Proto-Iranian Hstā́rakaH, from Iranian *Hstā́, from Indo-Iranian *Hstā́, from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

گەڕەستێرە (Central Kurdish): planet

Definitions

  1. planet

Ancestry of “گەڕەستێرە”, step by step

گەڕەستێرە traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Central Kurdish ئەستێرە

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Kurdishئەستێرەstar
2Proto-IranianHstā́rakaHstar
3Iranian*Hstā́
4Indo-Iranian*Hstā́
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂stḗrstar
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth

via Central Kurdish ە

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Kurdishە

via Central Kurdish گەڕ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Central Kurdishگەڕ
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗrEvery word from Indo-Iranian *Hstā́