Where does “دیگ” come from?

دیگ (Classical Persian) comes from Middle Persian dyk', from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ- — to knead; to form, to shape.

Ancestry of “دیگ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persiandyk'cauldron
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeyǵʰ-to knead; to form, to shape

Words derived from “دیگ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ-Every word from Middle Persian dyk'