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Where does “vr̥da-” come from?

vr̥da- (Old Persian) comes from Proto-Iranian wṛda-, from Proto-Indo-European wr̥dʰo- — sweetbriar.

vr̥da- (Old Persian): flower

Definitions

  1. flower

Ancestry of “vr̥da-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranianwṛda-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwr̥dʰo-sweetbriar

Words derived from “vr̥da-”

  • đul
  • ђул
  • kil
  • gülçe
  • gül
  • güllü
  • gülsüz
  • Güllü
  • Fatmagül
  • Ayşegül
  • Gül
  • गुलशन
  • गुलाब
  • गुलाबी
  • กุหลาบ
  • گلستان
  • گلبرگ
  • گلدان
  • گلشن
  • گلچه
  • گل
  • گلخانه
  • گلاب
  • güldan
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