Where does “تسمہ” come from?

تسمہ (Gawar-Bati) comes from Urdu تسمہ, from Persian تسمه, from Ancient Greek δεσμός, from Ancient Greek δέω, from Proto-Indo-European deh₁- — to bind.

تسمہ (Gawar-Bati): shoelace

Definitions

  1. shoelace

Ancestry of “تسمہ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduتسمہshoelace
2Persianتسمهstrap, thong
3Ancient Greekδεσμόςbond, fetter; collar, halter; bondage,...
4Ancient GreekδέωI bind, tie, fasten, fetter; To lack, need,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₁-to bind
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₁-Every word from Ancient Greek δέωEvery word from Ancient Greek δεσμός