Where does “ترخ ترخ بِک” come from?

ترخ ترخ بِک (Gawar-Bati) comes from Persian تلخ, from Middle Persian talx, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tákram, from Proto-Indo-European ténkl̥- — buttermilk.

ترخ ترخ بِک (Gawar-Bati): to sob bitterly, to cry uncontrollably

Definitions

  1. to sob bitterly, to cry uncontrollably

Ancestry of “ترخ ترخ بِک”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianتلخbitter
2Middle Persiantalx
3Proto-Indo-Iraniantákrambuttermilk
4Proto-Indo-Europeanténkl̥-buttermilk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ténkl̥-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian tákramEvery word from Middle Persian talx