Where does “دغور” come from?

دغور (Khowar) comes from Proto-Iranian *Hnā́xš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́kš, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nṓgʰs — nail.

دغور (Khowar): fingernail

Definitions

  1. fingernail

Ancestry of “دغور”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranian*Hnā́xšnail
2Proto-Indo-IranianHnā́kšnail
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃nṓgʰsnail
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃nṓgʰs →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́kš →Every word from Proto-Iranian *Hnā́xš →