Where does “boón” come from?

boón (Kohistani Shina) comes from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀪𑀯𑀢𑀺, from Sanskrit भवति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰáwHati, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéwH-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

boón (Kohistani Shina): to be

Definitions

  1. to be

Ancestry of “boón”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ashokan Prakrit𑀪𑀯𑀢𑀺to be; become
2Sanskritभवतिto become; be; to happen; to constitute
3Proto-Indo-IranianbʰáwHati
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰéwH-e-ti
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéwH-e-tiEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰáwHati
boón — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer