Where does “بانگ” come from?

بانگ (Gawar-Bati) comes from Persian بانگ, from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭠𐭭𐭢, from Proto-Indo-European wṓkʷs, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.

بانگ (Gawar-Bati): adhan, azan

Definitions

  1. adhan, azan

Ancestry of “بانگ”, step by step

بانگ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian بانگ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبانگvoice, sound, noise, cry
2Middle Persian𐭥𐭠𐭭𐭢
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwṓkʷsvoice, speech
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out

via Urdu بانگ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduبانگshout, cry
2Classical Persianبانْگ

Words derived from “بانگ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wṓkʷsEvery word from Middle Persian 𐭥𐭠𐭭𐭢