Where does “اِکْسِیر” come from?

اِکْسِیر (Classical Persian) comes from Arabic اكسير, from Ancient Greek ξηρίον, from Ancient Greek ξηρός, from Proto-Indo-European kseros.

Ancestry of “اِکْسِیر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicاكسير
2Ancient Greekξηρίονa desiccative powder for wounds
3Ancient Greekξηρόςdry; The effects of being without water: parched,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankseros

Words derived from “اِکْسِیر

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kserosEvery word from Ancient Greek ξηρόςEvery word from Ancient Greek ξηρίον