Where does “biratî” come from?

biratî (Kurdish) comes from Northern Kurdish bira, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰráHtā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr — brother.

biratî (Kurdish): brotherhood

Definitions

  1. brotherhood

Ancestry of “biratî”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdishbiraas a brother; brother
2Proto-Indo-IranianbʰráHtābrother
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰréh₂tērbrother
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰréh₂tēr →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰráHtā →Every word from Northern Kurdish bira →