Etymograph

English

setar

Setar comes from Iranian Persian سهتار.

  1. Iranian Persianmodernسهتار1se-târ
  2. Englishtodaysetar1

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, English setar

Lineage

  1. Iranian PersianmodernسهتارWiktionary, English setarse-târ
  2. EnglishtodaysetarWiktionary, English setar

Every English word from Iranian Persian سهتار

Today it means

noun A Persian musical instrument.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “setar”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

Etymograph / Iranian Persian سهتار / setar

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