Where does “biguman” come from?

biguman (Northern Kurdish) comes from Northern Kurdish bî, from Proto-Iranian pati-, from Proto-Iranian *rādi-, from Proto-Iranian *rād-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian HraHdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

biguman (Northern Kurdish): doubtful; doubtfully

Definitions

  1. doubtful; doubtfully

Ancestry of “biguman”, step by step

biguman traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Northern Kurdish bî

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdishbîwillow; poplar
2Proto-Iranianpati-against, toward; lord
3Proto-Iranian*rādi-—
4Proto-Iranian*rād-—
5Proto-Indo-IranianHraHdʰ-—
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₁dʰ-to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Northern Kurdish guman

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdishgumandoubt

Words derived from “biguman”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ- →