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Where does “سیاه سوخته” come from?

سیاه سوخته (Persian) comes from Persian سیاه, from Persian ـه, from Proto-Iranian -akah, from Proto-Iranian -kah, from Proto-Austronesian ka — if.

سیاه سوخته (Persian): nigger

Definitions

  1. nigger

Ancestry of “سیاه سوخته”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianسیاهblack; dark-skinned
2Persianـه—
3Proto-Iranian-akahCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
4Proto-Iranian-kah—
5Proto-Austronesiankaif
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