Where does “nʾd” come from?

nʾd (Middle Persian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian *nada, from Proto-Indo-European nedo- — reed.

nʾd (Middle Persian): reed, cane; tube, flute, clarion; pole, perch

Definitions

  1. reed, cane; tube, flute, clarion; pole, perch

Ancestry of “nʾd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranian*nada
2Proto-Indo-Europeannedo-reed

Words derived from “nʾd

Every word from Proto-Indo-European nedo-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *nada