Where does “ـِسْتَانْ” come from?

ـِسْتَانْ (Persian) comes from Old Persian 𐎿𐎫𐎠𐎴, from Proto-Iranian stā́nam, from Proto-Indo-Iranian stʰáHnam, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.

ـِسْتَانْ (Persian): place of

Definitions

  1. place of

Ancestry of “ـِسْتَانْ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Persian𐎿𐎫𐎠𐎴place
2Proto-Iranianstā́nam—
3Proto-Indo-IranianstʰáHnam—
4Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-—

Words derived from “ـِسْتَانْ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian stʰáHnam →Every word from Proto-Iranian stā́nam →