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Where does “خوړل” come from?

خوړل (Pashto) comes from Proto-Iranian hwar-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian swar-, from Proto-Indo-European swel- — to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

خوړل (Pashto): to eat

Definitions

  1. to eat

Ancestry of “خوړل”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranianhwar-to take, grasp; to eat, consume
2Proto-Indo-Iranianswar-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswel-to smolder; burn; scorch; beam, board, frame,...

Words derived from “خوړل”

  • خوړنځی
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swel- →