Where does “تخم” come from?

تخم (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian تخم, from Proto-Indo-European tewk-, from Proto-Indo-European tew- — to be attentive in a friendly manner; to swell;...

Ancestry of “تخم”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Persian	تخم	seed, grain; sperm, semen; ovum, egg
2	Proto-Indo-European	tewk-	germ, seed, sprout, offspring
3	Proto-Indo-European	tew-	to be attentive in a friendly manner; to swell;...

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