Where does “दर” come from?

दर (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian دیر, from Old Persian 𐎭𐎼𐎥, from Proto-Iranian dr̥Hgáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dr̥Hgʰás, from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰós — long.

दर (Hindi): rate, price; interest rate; door

Definitions

  1. rate, price; interest rate; door

Ancestry of “दर”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianدیر
2Old Persian𐎭𐎼𐎥long
3Proto-Iraniandr̥Hgáhlong, late
4Proto-Indo-Iraniandr̥Hgʰáslong, lengthy
5Proto-Indo-Europeandl̥h₁gʰóslong

Words derived from “दर

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dr̥HgʰásEvery word from Proto-Iranian dr̥Hgáh