Where does “پَرکھاوُن” come from?

پَرکھاوُن (Kashmiri) comes from Sanskrit परीक्षते, from Sanskrit परि-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

پَرکھاوُن (Kashmiri): to test the quality of a precious metal

Definitions

  1. to test the quality of a precious metal

Ancestry of “پَرکھاوُن”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपरीक्षतेto inspect, examine, look carefully
2Sanskritपरि-around
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Sanskrit परि-