Where does “ʾp̄ḵynk'” come from?

ʾp̄ḵynk' (Middle Persian) comes from Middle Persian ʾp̄, from Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎡𐎹𐎠, from Proto-Iranian Hā́fš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hā́ps, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep- — water, body of water.

ʾp̄ḵynk' (Middle Persian): crystal, glass

Definitions

  1. crystal, glass

Ancestry of “ʾp̄ḵynk'”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianʾp̄water
2Old Persian𐎠𐎱𐎡𐎹𐎠into the water
3Proto-IranianHā́fšwater
4Proto-Indo-IranianHā́pswater
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ep-water, body of water

Words derived from “ʾp̄ḵynk'

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hā́psEvery word from Proto-Iranian Hā́fš