Where does “باروتخانه” come from?

باروتخانه (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish خانه, from Persian خانه, from Middle Persian 𐭡𐭩𐭲𐭠, from Old Persian *vahanam, from Proto-Iranian *wāhana, from Proto-Iranian Hwah-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hwas-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes- — to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night.

باروتخانه (Ottoman Turkish): powder mill, a mill where gunpowder is made, from sulphur, saltpetre and charcoal

Definitions

  1. powder mill, a mill where gunpowder is made, from sulphur, saltpetre and charcoal

Ancestry of “باروتخانه”, step by step

باروتخانه traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ottoman Turkish خانه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishخانهhouse
2Persianخانهhouse
3Middle Persian𐭡𐭩𐭲𐭠house
4Old Persian*vahanam—
5Proto-Iranian*wāhana—
6Proto-IranianHwah-to dwell, remain
7Proto-Indo-IranianHwas-to dwell, inhabit; to stay
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wes-to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night

via Ottoman Turkish باروت

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishباروتgunpowder
2Persianباروتsaltpetre; gunpowder
3Arabicبارودsaltpetre; gunpowder
4Arabicبَرُودa soothing collyrium used against inflammation...

Words derived from “باروتخانه”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hwas- →Every word from Proto-Iranian Hwah- →