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Where does “پون” come from?

پون (Kurdish) comes from Armenian փուն, from Armenian բույն, from Old Armenian բոյն, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewH-no-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

پون (Kurdish): henhouse, nest

Definitions

  1. henhouse, nest

Ancestry of “پون”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Armenianփուն—
2Armenianբույնnest of a bird; den, lair, kennel, burrow, hole...
3Old Armenianբոյնnest of a bird; den, lair, kennel, burrow, hole...
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰewH-no-—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear
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