Where does “ارہ کش” come from?

ارہ کش (Gawar-Bati) comes from Persian کش, from Persian کشیدن, from Proto-Indo-Iranian káršati, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéls-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéls- — to pull, drag.

ارہ کش (Gawar-Bati): sawyer, one who operates a saw

Definitions

  1. sawyer, one who operates a saw

Ancestry of “ارہ کش”, step by step

ارہ کش traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian کش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianکشpresent stem form of کشتن
2Persianکشیدنto pull, to drag, to haul
3Proto-Indo-Iraniankáršati
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéls-e-ti
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéls-to pull, drag

via Gawar-Bati ارہ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gawar-Batiارہa saw, handsaw
2Pashtoاره
3Persianارهsaw
4Proto-Indo-Europeansers-to cut off
5Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷéls-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷéls-e-tiEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian káršati