Where does “purte” come from?
purte (Zazaki) comes from Armenian բուրդ, from Old Armenian բուրդ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōrdʰ-.
purte (Zazaki): feather
Ancestry of “purte”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Armenian | բուրդ | wool; chicken feather |
| 2 | Old Armenian | բուրդ | wool |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōrdʰ- | — |