Where does “tʾhtk'” come from?

tʾhtk' (Middle Persian) comes from Middle Persian tʾht', from Proto-Iranian *táxtah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *táktas, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- — to cover; pole, stick, beam.

tʾhtk' (Middle Persian): tablet, plank, board

Definitions

  1. tablet, plank, board

Ancestry of “tʾhtk'”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persiantʾht'throne
2Proto-Iranian*táxtah
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*táktas
4Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam

Words derived from “tʾhtk'

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *táktasEvery word from Proto-Iranian *táxtah