Where does “تاب” come from?

تاب (Gawar-Bati) comes from Persian تاب, from Proto-Iranian tāp-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tāpás, from Proto-Indo-European tep- — to be warm, be hot.

تاب (Gawar-Bati): endurance, tolerance, patience

Definitions

  1. endurance, tolerance, patience

Ancestry of “تاب”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianتابheat, warmth; glow, radiance; burning, inflaming,...
2Proto-Iraniantāp-to twist, wind
3Proto-Indo-Iraniantāpásheat
4Proto-Indo-Europeantep-to be warm, be hot

Words derived from “تاب”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tep- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian tāpás →Every word from Proto-Iranian tāp- →