Where does “dîtbar” come from?
dîtbar (Kurdish) comes from Northern Kurdish bar, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.
dîtbar (Kurdish): seeable
Definitions
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Ancestry of “dîtbar”, step by step
dîtbar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Northern Kurdish bar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Kurdish | bar | burden |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēr- | shiny, light brown |
via Northern Kurdish dît
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Kurdish | dît | first/second/third-person singular/plural... |