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Where does “stuHnáH” come from?

stuHnáH (Proto-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian stʰuHnáH, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂-uh₂-néh₂, from Proto-Indo-European sth₂-wéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European steh₂- — to stand.

stuHnáH (Proto-Iranian): pillar

Definitions

  1. pillar

Ancestry of “stuHnáH”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianstʰuHnáHpillar
2Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂-uh₂-néh₂—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂-wéh₂standing, errect
4Proto-Indo-Europeansteh₂-to stand

Words derived from “stuHnáH”

  • zaguán
  • أسطوانة
  • sütun
  • sütunlu
  • sütunsuz
  • ستون
  • אִיסְטְוָונָא
  • ستون
  • ?????
  • stwn'
  • 𐎿𐎬𐎢𐎴𐎠
  • إِسْطِوَان
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