Where does “الیان” come from?

الیان (Gawar-Bati) comes from Sanskrit विक्रम, from Sanskrit विवेष्टि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *wíwayṣṭi, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wíwayšti, from Proto-Indo-European weys- — to raise, increase; to produce, procreate.

الیان (Gawar-Bati): the twist or kink of a rope or thread

Definitions

  1. the twist or kink of a rope or thread

Ancestry of “الیان”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritविक्रमa step, stride, pace; going, proceeding, walking,...
2Sanskritविवेष्टिto pervade; to work
3Proto-Indo-Aryan*wíwayṣṭi
4Proto-Indo-Iranian*wíwayšti
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweys-to raise, increase; to produce, procreate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European weys-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wíwayštiEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan *wíwayṣṭi