Where does “evîndar” come from?

evîndar (Northern Kurdish) comes from Northern Kurdish evîn, from Proto-Indo-Iranian van- — to like, to desire, to love.

evîndar (Northern Kurdish): lover

Definitions

  1. lover

Ancestry of “evîndar”, step by step

evîndar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Northern Kurdish evîn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdishevînlove
2Proto-Indo-Iranianvan-to like, to desire, to love

via Northern Kurdish dar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Northern Kurdishdartree

Words derived from “evîndar

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian van-Every word from Northern Kurdish evîn