Where does “ܦܢܟܐ” come from?
ܦܢܟܐ (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic) comes from Persian پنکه, from Hindi पंखा, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀓𑁆𑀔, from Sanskrit पक्ष, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pakšás, from Proto-Indo-European peg-só-s, from Proto-Indo-European peg-, from English polyethylene glycol — Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...
ܦܢܟܐ (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic): fan electrical apparatus with rotating blades that creates a current of air for cooling or ventilation
Definitions
- fan electrical apparatus with rotating blades that creates a current of air for cooling or ventilation
Ancestry of “ܦܢܟܐ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | پنکه | fan |
| 2 | Hindi | पंखा | fan; ventilator |
| 3 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀧𑀓𑁆𑀔 | — |
| 4 | Sanskrit | पक्ष | wing, pinion; symbol; name of the number two |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pakšás | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | peg-só-s | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | peg- | breast |
| 8 | English | polyethylene glycol | Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of... |