Where does “nəvəd” come from?
nəvəd (Khalaj) comes from Persian نود, from Proto-Iranian *Hnawatí, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnawatí, from Proto-Indo-European h₁néwn̥dḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European h₁néwn̥ — nine.
nəvəd (Khalaj): ninety
Definitions
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Ancestry of “nəvəd”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | نود | ninety |
| 2 | Proto-Iranian | *Hnawatí | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *Hnawatí | ninety |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁néwn̥dḱomt | ninety |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁néwn̥ | nine |