Where does “aarzaán” come from?

aarzaán (Palula) comes from Pashto ارزان, from Persian ارزان, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hárǰʰati, from Proto-Indo-European h₂elgʷʰ- — to be worth; value; gain; to cost, have value.

aarzaán (Palula): cheap

Definitions

  1. cheap

Ancestry of “aarzaán”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Pashtoارزانcheap
2Persianارزانcheap, inexpensive
3Proto-Indo-IranianHárǰʰatito be worth, have value; to cost
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂elgʷʰ-to be worth; value; gain; to cost, have value
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂elgʷʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian HárǰʰatiEvery word from Persian ارزان