Where does “پیانقو” come from?

پیانقو (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Italian bianco, from Latin blancus, from Frankish blank, from Proto-Germanic *blank, from Proto-Germanic blankaz, from Proto-Indo-European bhleg- — to shine, white; to shine, burn, scorch.

پیانقو (Ottoman Turkish): lottery, raffle, sweepstake

Definitions

  1. lottery, raffle, sweepstake

Ancestry of “پیانقو”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbiancowhite; blank; linen
2Latinblancuswhite
3Frankishblankbright; gleaming, white, blinding; bright,...
4Proto-Germanic*blank—
5Proto-Germanicblankazbright, shining, white, gleaming, blinding
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbhleg-to shine, white; to shine, burn, scorch
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bhleg- →Every word from Proto-Germanic blankaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic *blank →
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