Where does “بازگشتن” come from?

بازگشتن (Persian) comes from Persian باز, from Middle Persian ʾpʾc.

بازگشتن (Persian): to return

Definitions

  1. to return

Ancestry of “بازگشتن”, step by step

بازگشتن traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian باز

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبازopen; wide; again
2Middle Persianʾpʾc

via Persian گشتن

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianگشتنto rotate, turn, revolve, spin; to spin; to...
2Proto-Iranian*gártati
Every word from Middle Persian ʾpʾcEvery word from Persian باز