Where does “синфхона” come from?

синфхона (Tajik) comes from Tajik хона, from Classical Persian خَانَه, from Middle Persian 𐭡𐭩𐭲𐭠, from Old Persian *vahanam, from Proto-Iranian *wāhana, from Proto-Iranian Hwah-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hwas-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes- — to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night.

синфхона (Tajik): classroom

Definitions

  1. classroom

Ancestry of “синфхона”, step by step

синфхона traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Tajik хона

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tajikхонаhouse
2Classical Persianخَانَه
3Middle Persian𐭡𐭩𐭲𐭠house
4Old Persian*vahanam
5Proto-Iranian*wāhana
6Proto-IranianHwah-to dwell, remain
7Proto-Indo-IranianHwas-to dwell, inhabit; to stay
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wes-to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night

via Tajik синф

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tajikсинфgrade, year in school; classroom
2Arabicصِنْفkind, sort; class
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hwas-Every word from Proto-Iranian Hwah-