Where does “ترخانه” come from?
ترخانه (Persian) comes from Persian خوان, from Persian خواندن, from Proto-Iranian *hwanH-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *swanH-, from Proto-Indo-European swenh₂- — to sound.
ترخانه (Persian): tarhana
Definitions
- tarhana
Ancestry of “ترخانه”, step by step
ترخانه traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian خوان
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | خوان | table or large tray particularly such one as is... |
| 2 | Persian | خواندن | to read; to recite; to sing |
| 3 | Proto-Iranian | *hwanH- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *swanH- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | swenh₂- | to sound |
via French تر
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | تر | wet |