Where does “تکاپو” come from?

تکاپو (Persian) comes from Persian تکاپوی, from Persian تک, from Middle Persian tk', from Proto-Indo-European tekʷ- — to run, to flow.

تکاپو (Persian): striving, struggle, effort, hustle; traffic,...

Definitions

  1. striving, struggle, effort, hustle; traffic,...

Ancestry of “تکاپو”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianتکاپوی—
2Persianتکattack; raid; onslaught; pace of a horse
3Middle Persiantk'running; attack; runing; attack
4Proto-Indo-Europeantekʷ-to run, to flow

Words derived from “تکاپو”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tekʷ- →Every word from Middle Persian tk' →Every word from Persian تک →