Where does “pirtûkhezî” come from?

pirtûkhezî (Kurdish) comes from Northern Kurdish pirtûkhez, from Northern Kurdish hez, from Old Iranian hazya.

pirtûkhezî (Kurdish): bibliophilia

Definitions

  1. bibliophilia

Ancestry of “pirtûkhezî”, step by step

pirtûkhezî traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Northern Kurdish pirtûkhez

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdishpirtûkhezbibliophile
2Northern Kurdishhezlove
3Old Iranianhazya—

via Northern Kurdish i

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdishi—
Every word from Old Iranian hazya →Every word from Northern Kurdish hez →Every word from Northern Kurdish pirtûkhez →