Where does “𐎣𐎠𐎼” come from?

𐎣𐎠𐎼 (Old Persian) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.

𐎣𐎠𐎼 (Old Persian): the people, subjects; army

Definitions

  1. the people, subjects; army

Ancestry of “𐎣𐎠𐎼”, step by step

𐎣𐎠𐎼 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European ḱer-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
3Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

via Proto-Iranian karah

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iraniankarahfold, of time (during which an action or event happens)

Words derived from “𐎣𐎠𐎼”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kr̥- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱer- →