Where does “safavide” come from?

safavide (Italian) comes from Italian -ide, from Latin -is, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

safavide (Italian): Safavid

Definitions

  1. Safavid

Ancestry of “safavide”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-ideid (dynast)
2Latin-issuffixed to the root of nouns in composition,...
3Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
4Proto-Italic-āForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from Latin -is →Every word from Latin -a →
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