Where does “𐭡𐭩𐭲𐭠” come from?

𐭡𐭩𐭲𐭠 (Middle Persian) comes from Old Persian *vahanam, from Proto-Iranian *wāhana, from Proto-Iranian Hwah-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hwas-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes- — to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night.

𐭡𐭩𐭲𐭠 (Middle Persian): house

Definitions

  1. house

Ancestry of “𐭡𐭩𐭲𐭠”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Persian*vahanam
2Proto-Iranian*wāhana
3Proto-IranianHwah-to dwell, remain
4Proto-Indo-IranianHwas-to dwell, inhabit; to stay
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wes-to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night

Words derived from “𐭡𐭩𐭲𐭠

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hwas-Every word from Proto-Iranian Hwah-