Where does “اوج” come from?

اوج (Persian) comes from Arabic أَوْج, from Persian اوگ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-.

اوج (Persian): acme; apex; peak

Definitions

  1. acme; apex; peak

Ancestry of “اوج”, step by step

اوج traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Arabic أَوْج

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicأَوْج
2Persianاوگ
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewg-to increase, to enlarge
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂weg-to increase, to enlarge
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ug-

via Proto-Turkic ūč

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicūčend, edge

via Proto-Turkic ȫč

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Turkicȫčrevenge; anger

Words derived from “اوج

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ug-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂weg-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ewg-