Where does “وسپنه” come from?

وسپنه (Pashto) comes from Proto-Pathan *ṓspəna, from Proto-Iranian *Hácwā — iron, ironstone.

وسپنه (Pashto): iron

Definitions

  1. iron

Ancestry of “وسپنه”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Pathan*ṓspənairon
2Proto-Iranian*Hácwāiron, ironstone
Every word from Proto-Iranian *HácwāEvery word from Proto-Pathan *ṓspəna