Where does “Hstā́rakaH” come from?

Hstā́rakaH (Proto-Iranian) comes from Iranian *Hstā́, from Indo-Iranian *Hstā́, from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗr, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

Hstā́rakaH (Proto-Iranian): star

Definitions

  1. star

Ancestry of “Hstā́rakaH”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Iranian*Hstā́—
2Indo-Iranian*Hstā́—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂stḗrstar
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth

Words derived from “Hstā́rakaH”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂stḗr →Every word from Indo-Iranian *Hstā́ →