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Where does “amade kirin” come from?

amade kirin (Kurdish) comes from Northern Kurdish kirin, from Proto-Iranian *xrináHti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian krináHti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷrinéh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷreyh₂- — to buy.

amade kirin (Kurdish): to make ready for a specific future purpose, to...

Definitions

  1. to make ready for a specific future purpose, to...

Ancestry of “amade kirin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdishkirinto do, to make; to take for husband or wife, to...
2Proto-Iranian*xrináHti—
3Proto-Indo-IraniankrináHti—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷrinéh₂tito buy
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷreyh₂-to buy
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