Where does “رَنْگ” come from?

رَنْگ (Classical Persian) comes from Middle Persian lng, from Proto-Iranian ra(n)ǰ- — to colour, dye.

Ancestry of “رَنْگ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianlngcolor
2Proto-Iranianra(n)ǰ-to colour, dye

Words derived from “رَنْگ”

Every word from Proto-Iranian ra(n)ǰ- →Every word from Middle Persian lng →
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