Where does “𐎲𐎠𐎪𐎶” come from?
𐎲𐎠𐎪𐎶 (Old Persian) comes from Proto-Iranian bāǰi-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰáǰati, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéh₂g-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂g- — to divide, distribute, allot.
𐎲𐎠𐎪𐎶 (Old Persian): tribute, toll
Ancestry of “𐎲𐎠𐎪𐎶”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Iranian | bāǰi- | tribute, tax |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰáǰati | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéh₂g-e-ti | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂g- | to divide, distribute, allot |