Where does “OBYDWN-tn'” come from?
OBYDWN-tn' (Middle Persian) comes from Old Persian kar-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kar-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.
Ancestry of “OBYDWN-tn'”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Persian | kar- | to do, make, build |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | kar- | to do, make |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷer- | to do; to make; to build |