Where does “برابر” come from?

برابر (Persian) comes from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭣𐭬, from Proto-Iranian *upári, from Proto-Indo-Aryan upári, from Proto-Indo-Iranian upári, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

برابر (Persian): equal

Definitions

  1. equal

Ancestry of “برابر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persian𐭬𐭣𐭬up, on, over
2Proto-Iranian*upáriabove, over
3Proto-Indo-Aryanupári—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianupáriabove, over
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “برابر”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upér →