Where does “ħoft” come from?

ħoft (Judeo-Tat) comes from Persian هفت, from Middle Persian hp̄t', from Proto-Iranian haptá, from Proto-Indo-Iranian saptá, from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ — seven.

ħoft (Judeo-Tat): seven

Definitions

  1. seven

Ancestry of “ħoft”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianهفتseven
2Middle Persianhp̄t'seven
3Proto-Iranianhaptáseven
4Proto-Indo-Iraniansaptáseven
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseptḿ̥seven
Every word from Proto-Indo-European septḿ̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian saptá →Every word from Proto-Iranian haptá →