Where does “بیمار” come from?

بیمار (Classical Persian) comes from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭩𐭬𐭠𐭫, from Proto-Indo-European wemh₁- — to spew, to vomit.

Ancestry of “بیمار”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persian𐭥𐭩𐭬𐭠𐭫sick, ill
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwemh₁-to spew, to vomit

Words derived from “بیمار”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wemh₁- →Every word from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭩𐭬𐭠𐭫 →