Where does “حيوة” come from?

حيوة (Iraqi Arabic) comes from Ottoman Turkish آیوا, from Persian ابی, from Proto-Indo-European h₂epó — off, away.

حيوة (Iraqi Arabic): quince

Definitions

  1. quince

Ancestry of “حيوة”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishآیواquince
2Persianابیfaggot
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂epóoff, away
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂epó →Every word from Persian ابی →Every word from Ottoman Turkish آیوا →