Where does “darbās” come from?
darbās (Pahlavi) comes from Proto-Iranian *dwā́r, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰwā́r, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwṓr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- — door.
Ancestry of “darbās”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Iranian | *dwā́r | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dʰwā́r | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰwṓr | door |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰwer- | door |