Where does “wirēxtan” come from?
wirēxtan (Pahlavi) comes from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ- — to leave.
Ancestry of “wirēxtan”, step by step
wirēxtan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European leykʷ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | leykʷ- | to leave |
via Proto-Indo-European wi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | wi | apart, asunder; away from, against |