Where does “خوانش” come from?

خوانش (Persian) comes from Persian خوان, from Persian خواندن, from Proto-Iranian *hwanH-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *swanH-, from Proto-Indo-European swenh₂- — to sound.

خوانش (Persian): reading

Definitions

  1. reading

Ancestry of “خوانش”, step by step

خوانش traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian خوان

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianخوانtable or large tray particularly such one as is...
2Persianخواندنto read; to recite; to sing
3Proto-Iranian*hwanH-
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*swanH-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswenh₂-to sound

via Persian ـش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـش-tion
2Middle Persian𐭱𐭭
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swenh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *swanH-Every word from Proto-Iranian *hwanH-