Where does “pêşxwarin” come from?

pêşxwarin (Kurdish) comes from Northern Kurdish xwarin, from Proto-Iranian hwarta-, from Proto-Iranian hwar-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian swar-, from Proto-Indo-European swel- — to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

pêşxwarin (Kurdish): starter

Definitions

  1. starter

Ancestry of “pêşxwarin”, step by step

pêşxwarin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Northern Kurdish xwarin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdishxwarin"present stem:" -xw-; eat; eating
2Proto-Iranianhwarta-—
3Proto-Iranianhwar-to take, grasp; to eat, consume
4Proto-Indo-Iranianswar-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswel-to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

via Northern Kurdish pêş

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdishpêşfront
2Classical Persianپیش—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian swar- →Every word from Proto-Iranian hwar- →