Where does “ژبه” come from?
ژبه (Pashto) comes from Proto-Iranian *hijwáHkaH, from Proto-Iranian *hijwáH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́iȷ́ʰwáH, from Proto-Indo-European dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s — tongue.
ژبه (Pashto): language; tongue; word
Definitions
- language; tongue; word
Ancestry of “ژبه”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Iranian | *hijwáHkaH | tongue |
| 2 | Proto-Iranian | *hijwáH | tongue |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | ȷ́iȷ́ʰwáH | tongue |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s | tongue |