Where does “rûpel” come from?
rûpel (Kurdish) comes from Northern Kurdish pel, from Malay warkah, from Proto-Indo-Aryan walkás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian warkás, from Proto-Indo-European wolko-.
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Ancestry of “rûpel”, step by step
rûpel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Northern Kurdish pel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Kurdish | pel | firebrand, smouldering piece of wood, charred... |
| 2 | Malay | warkah | A letter; The content of the letter |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | walkás | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | warkás | bark, leaf |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wolko- | — |
via Northern Kurdish rû
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northern Kurdish | rû | face |