Where does “توان” come from?
توان (Persian) comes from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.
توان (Persian): present stem form of توانستن; power; exponent
Definitions
- present stem form of توانستن; power; exponent
Ancestry of “توان”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |