Where does “Afganistano” come from?

Afganistano (Esperanto) comes from Pashto افغانستان, from Classical Persian اَفْغَانِسْتَان.

Ancestry of “Afganistano”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Pashtoافغانستان—
2Classical Persianاَفْغَانِسْتَان—
Every word from Classical Persian اَفْغَانِسْتَان →Every word from Pashto افغانستان →