Where does “मोर्चा” come from?

मोर्चा (Hindi) comes from Persian مورچه, from Pahlavi pal, from Proto-Iranian tatr̥wáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tatr̥wás, from Proto-Indo-European tetr̥-wó-s, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

मोर्चा (Hindi): trench

Definitions

  1. trench

Ancestry of “मोर्चा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianمورچهant
2Pahlavipal
3Proto-Iraniantatr̥wáhpheasant
4Proto-Indo-Iraniantatr̥wás
5Proto-Indo-Europeantetr̥-wó-s
6Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “मोर्चा

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European tetr̥-wó-sEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian tatr̥wás
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