Where does “دارو” come from?

دارو (Chagatai) comes from Classical Persian دارو, from Middle Persian dʾlwkˈ — drug, medication; drug, medicament.

دارو (Chagatai): medicine, drug

Definitions

  1. medicine, drug

Ancestry of “دارو”, step by step

دارو traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Classical Persian دارو

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianدارو
2Middle Persiandʾlwkˈdrug, medication; drug, medicament

via Classical Persian دَارُو

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianدَارُو

Words derived from “دارو

Every word from Middle Persian dʾlwkˈEvery word from Classical Persian دارو
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