Where does “دارو” come from?

دارو (Pashto) comes from Classical Persian دَارُو, from Middle Persian dʾlwkˈ — drug, medication; drug, medicament.

دارو (Pashto): alcohol

Definitions

  1. alcohol

Ancestry of “دارو”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianدَارُو—
2Middle Persiandʾlwkˈdrug, medication; drug, medicament
Every word from Middle Persian dʾlwkˈ →Every word from Classical Persian دَارُو →