Where does “çînî” come from?

çînî (Northern Kurdish) comes from Northern Kurdish -î, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti.

çînî (Northern Kurdish): Chinese

Definitions

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Ancestry of “çînî”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdish-îadded to adjectives to make nouns having that...
2Proto-Indo-European*h₁ésti—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti →Every word from Northern Kurdish -î →