Where does “باسک” come from?

باسک (Baluchi) comes from Proto-Iranian *baHjúš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰaHȷ́ʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European bʰāǵʰus — arm.

باسک (Baluchi): arm

Definitions

  1. arm

Ancestry of “باسک”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranian*baHjúšarm
2Proto-Indo-IranianbʰaHȷ́ʰúšarm
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰāǵʰusarm
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰāǵʰus →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰaHȷ́ʰúš →Every word from Proto-Iranian *baHjúš →