Where does “Hdantā́n-” come from?
Hdantā́n- (Proto-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hdánts, from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.
Ancestry of “Hdantā́n-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hdánts | tooth |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃dónts | tooth |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ed- | to eat |
Words derived from “Hdantā́n-”