Where does “پرشنبه” come from?
پرشنبه (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Persian پنجشنبه, from Persian پنج, from Proto-Iranian pánča, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pánča, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.
Ancestry of “پرشنبه”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Persian | پنجشنبه | Thursday |
| 2 | Persian | پنج | five |
| 3 | Proto-Iranian | pánča | five |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pánča | five |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pénkʷe | five |