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Where does “دارو” come from?

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

Ancestry of “دارو”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persiandʾlwkˈdrug, medication; drug, medicament
Every word from Middle Persian dʾlwkˈ →