Where does “پرده” come from?

پرده (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian پرده, from Middle Persian pardag, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

پرده (Ottoman Turkish): curtain, screen, blind; veil; an act of...

Definitions

  1. curtain, screen, blind; veil; an act of...

Ancestry of “پرده”, step by step

پرده traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian پرده

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianپردهcurtain; veil; screen
2Middle Persianpardag
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

via Classical Persian پرده

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianپرده

Words derived from “پرده

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel-Every word from Middle Persian pardagEvery word from Persian پرده