Where does “tšt'” come from?
tšt' (Middle Persian) comes from Proto-Iranian taš-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tā́ćšti, from Proto-Indo-European *tḗtḱ-ti ~ *tétḱ-n̥ti, from Proto-Indo-European tetḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- — to sire, beget.
tšt' (Middle Persian): bowl
Ancestry of “tšt'”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Iranian | taš- | to make, construct; to cut |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *tā́ćšti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *tḗtḱ-ti ~ *tétḱ-n̥ti | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | tetḱ- | to create, produce; to cut, hew |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱ- | to sire, beget |
Words derived from “tšt'”