Where does “سوار” come from?

سوار (Persian) comes from Middle Persian ʾswbʾl, from Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎲𐎠𐎼, from Proto-Iranian Hacwabāráh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Haćwabʰāras.

سوار (Persian): horseman, rider; cavalryman

Definitions

  1. horseman, rider; cavalryman

Ancestry of “سوار”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianʾswbʾlhorseman, rider
2Old Persian𐎠𐎿𐎲𐎠𐎼horseman
3Proto-IranianHacwabāráhhorseman
4Proto-Indo-IranianHaćwabʰāras

Words derived from “سوار

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian HaćwabʰārasEvery word from Proto-Iranian HacwabāráhEvery word from Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎲𐎠𐎼