Where does “زادگاه” come from?

زادگاه (Persian) comes from Persian ـگاه, from Persian گاه, from Sanskrit घास, from Sanskrit घस्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰas-.

زادگاه (Persian): birthplace, hometown

Definitions

  1. birthplace, hometown

Ancestry of “زادگاه”, step by step

زادگاه traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian ـگاه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـگاهa suffix forming words of location
2Persianگاهtime; place; throne
3Sanskritघासfood; meadow or pasture grass
4Sanskritघस्to eat, devour
5Proto-Indo-Iranian*gʰas-

via Persian زاد

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianزادluggage; Child of, son of
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰas-Every word from Sanskrit घस्Every word from Sanskrit घास