Where does “کبودپشت” come from?
کبودپشت (Persian) comes from Persian پشت, from Proto-Iranian *pr̥štáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pr̥štʰás, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥-sth₂-ós, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
کبودپشت (Persian): the sky
Definitions
- the sky
Ancestry of “کبودپشت”, step by step
کبودپشت traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian پشت
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | پشت | back; rear; behind |
| 2 | Proto-Iranian | *pr̥štáh | back, spine |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pr̥štʰás | back |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥-sth₂-ós | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Persian کبود
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | کبود | blue-gray |