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Where does “kirin” come from?

kirin (Northern Kurdish) comes from Proto-Iranian *xrináHti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian krináHti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷrinéh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷreyh₂- — to buy.

kirin (Northern Kurdish): to do, to make; to take for husband or wife, to...

Definitions

  1. to do, to make; to take for husband or wife, to...

Ancestry of “kirin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranian*xrináHti—
2Proto-Indo-IraniankrináHti—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷrinéh₂tito buy
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷreyh₂-to buy

Words derived from “kirin”

  • gazî kirin
  • hez kirin
  • pîroz kirin
  • zindankirin
  • pêşkêş kirin
  • pirs kirin
  • vala kirin
  • tijî kirin
  • deng lê kirin
  • paqij kirin
  • ewrkirin
  • nizm kirin
  • fêr kirin
  • dubare kirin
  • diyar kirin
  • gez kirin
  • lê zêde kirin
  • kedî kirin
  • hêvî kirin
  • xwedî kirin
  • sererast kirin
  • tarîkirin
  • nifir kirin
  • vekirin
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