Where does “suhoparan” come from?

suhoparan (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian suh, from Proto-Slavic suxъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic saušas, from Proto-Indo-European h₂sowsos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂sews- — to be dry.

suhoparan (Serbo-Croatian): dry, dull

Definitions

  1. dry, dull

Ancestry of “suhoparan”, step by step

suhoparan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian suh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiansuhdry, dried; thin, meagre, slender; pinched,...
2Proto-Slavicsuxъdry
3Proto-Balto-Slavicsaušasdry
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂sowsosdry
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂sews-to be dry

via Serbo-Croatian pàra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianpàrasteam
2Ottoman Turkishپارهpiece, part, morsel; cannon shot; coin, money
3Persianپارهpiece, part, portion; coin, money; torn, torn...
4Middle Persianpʾlk'piece, part, portion
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂sews- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂sowsos →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic saušas →