Where does “wʾlʾn'” come from?
wʾlʾn' (Middle Persian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wáHr̥, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁r- — water, liquid, milk.
Ancestry of “wʾlʾn'”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *wáHr̥ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | weh₁r- | water, liquid, milk |
Words derived from “wʾlʾn'”