Where does “stêr” come from?
stêr (Kurdish) comes from Proto-Iranian Hstā́, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hstā́, from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.
stêr (Kurdish): star; star, celebrity
Ancestry of “stêr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Iranian | Hstā́ | star |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hstā́ | star |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂stḗr | star |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |