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Where does “ʾp̄ʾt'” come from?

ʾp̄ʾt' (Middle Persian) comes from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

ʾp̄ʾt' (Middle Persian): populous; thriving, affluent

Definitions

  1. populous; thriving, affluent

Ancestry of “ʾp̄ʾt'”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

Words derived from “ʾp̄ʾt'”

  • అలహాబాదు
  • ఆబాదు
  • आबाद
  • अबटाबाद
  • इलाहाबाद
  • آبادی
  • آبادانی
  • الله‌آباد
  • آباد
  • عشق‌آباد
  • اللہآباد
  • آباد
  • آبادانی
  • آبادی
  • ਅਬਾਦ
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