Where does “gor” come from?

gor (Azerbaijani) comes from Persian گور, from Middle Persian gwl, from Old Persian *vr̥dah, from Proto-Indo-European wr̥dʰos — sweetbriar.

gor (Azerbaijani): grave now mostly in idiomatic expressions; the afterlife

Definitions

  1. grave now mostly in idiomatic expressions; the afterlife

Ancestry of “gor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianگورgrave; tomb; desert
2Middle Persiangwlflower
3Old Persian*vr̥dahflower, rose
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwr̥dʰossweetbriar

Words derived from “gor

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wr̥dʰosEvery word from Old Persian *vr̥dahEvery word from Middle Persian gwl
gor — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer