Where does “هر” come from?

هر (Pashto) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian sárwas, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂wós, from Proto-Indo-European sōlh₂- — mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy.

هر (Pashto): every, each

Definitions

  1. every, each

Ancestry of “هر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iraniansárwasall; entire, whole
2Proto-Indo-Europeansolh₂wós—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansōlh₂-mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sōlh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European solh₂wós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian sárwas →