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Where does “Spādānah” come from?

Spādānah (Old Median) comes from Old Persian 𐎿𐎱𐎠𐎭, from Proto-Iranian *cwáHdah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćwáHdʰaH, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwéh₁-dʰ-o-h₁.

Ancestry of “Spādānah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Persian𐎿𐎱𐎠𐎭—
2Proto-Iranian*cwáHdah—
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*ćwáHdʰaH—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwéh₁-dʰ-o-h₁—

Words derived from “Spādānah”

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