Where does “bahalaşmaq” come from?

bahalaşmaq (Azerbaijani) comes from Azerbaijani baha, from Persian بها, from Pahlavi wahāg, from Proto-Indo-European wes- — to dress, clothe.

bahalaşmaq (Azerbaijani): to rise in price, to go up

Definitions

  1. to rise in price, to go up

Ancestry of “bahalaşmaq”, step by step

bahalaşmaq traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Azerbaijani baha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijanibahavalue, price, cost
2Persianبهاprice, value; goodness; beauty
3Pahlaviwahāg
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwes-to dress, clothe

via Azerbaijani ləş

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Azerbaijaniləş
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wes-Every word from Pahlavi wahāgEvery word from Persian بها