Where does “بتکده” come from?

بتکده (Persian) comes from Persian بت, from Middle Persian bwt', from Bactrian Βοδδο, from Sanskrit बुद्ध, from Proto-Indo-Aryan buddʰás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰudᶻdʰás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰtós, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.

بتکده (Persian): pagoda

Definitions

  1. pagoda

Ancestry of “بتکده”, step by step

بتکده traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian بت

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبتduck; idol; Buddha
2Middle Persianbwt'Buddha; idol
3BactrianΒοδδοBuddha
4Sanskritबुद्धawake; enlightened, conscious, intelligent,...
5Proto-Indo-Aryanbuddʰás
6Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰudᶻdʰásaware, awake
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰudʰtósaware
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewdʰ-to be awake, be aware

via Persian ـکده

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـکدهthe place of
2Persianکدهhouse
3Middle Persianktk'house
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰtósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰudᶻdʰás