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Where does “ارزان” come from?

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

ارزان (Persian): cheap, inexpensive

Definitions

  1. cheap, inexpensive

Ancestry of “ارزان”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-IranianHárǰʰatito be worth, have value; to cost
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂elgʷʰ-to be worth; value; gain; to cost, have value

Words derived from “ارزان”

  • арзан
  • арзан
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