Where does “سختن” come from?
سختن (Persian) comes from Persian سوختن, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewk- — flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten.
سختن (Persian): Alternative form of سوختن; Alternative form of...
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- Alternative form of سوختن; Alternative form of...
Ancestry of “سختن”, step by step
سختن traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian سوختن
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | سوختن | to burn; to suffer; to be lost; be ruined |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱewk- | flare up, glow; white; to glow, burn, lighten |
via Middle Persian s'htnˈ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Persian | s'htnˈ | — |