Where does “cobar” come from?

cobar (Kurdish) comes from Northern Kurdish -bar, from Northern Kurdish bar, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

cobar (Kurdish): river, gully, channel, sluice

Definitions

  1. river, gully, channel, sluice

Ancestry of “cobar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdish-bar-able; suffix meaning "that which can be" or...
2Northern Kurdishbarburden
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- →Every word from Northern Kurdish bar →Every word from Northern Kurdish -bar →