Where does “څرخ” come from?

څرخ (Pashto) comes from Proto-Iranian čaxrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian čakrám, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

څرخ (Pashto): wheel

Definitions

  1. wheel

Ancestry of “څرخ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iraniančaxrámwheel
2Proto-Indo-Iraniančakrámwheel
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “څرخ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlosEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian čakrám