Where does “μπερντές” come from?

μπερντές (Greek) comes from Ottoman Turkish پرده, from Persian پرده, from Middle Persian pardag, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

μπερντές (Greek): curtain

Definitions

  1. curtain

Ancestry of “μπερντές”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishپردهcurtain, screen, blind; veil; an act of...
2Persianپردهcurtain; veil; screen
3Middle Persianpardag
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel-Every word from Middle Persian pardagEvery word from Persian پرده
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