Where does “تیر” come from?

تیر (Persian) comes from Old English tīr, from Proto-Germanic tīraz, from Proto-Indo-European dey- — to shine; to gleam, shimmer, shine; to swing, to...

تیر (Persian): arrow; bullet; dart

Definitions

  1. arrow; bullet; dart

Ancestry of “تیر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishtīrglory, honour, fame; fame, glory, honor
2Proto-Germanictīrazglory, honour
3Proto-Indo-Europeandey-to shine; to gleam, shimmer, shine; to swing, to...

Words derived from “تیر”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dey- →Every word from Proto-Germanic tīraz →Every word from Old English tīr →