Etymology Explorer
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Where does “هاون” come from?
هاون (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian هاون, from Middle Persian hʾwn' — mortar.
Ancestry of “هاون”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Persian
هاون
mortar; pestle and mortar
2
Middle Persian
hʾwn'
mortar
Words derived from “هاون”
havan
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