Where does “خوک” come from?

خوک (Persian) comes from Middle Persian hwk', from Proto-Iranian *huHkáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian suH-, from Proto-Indo-European suH-, from Proto-Indo-European sewH-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

خوک (Persian): pig

Definitions

Ancestry of “خوک”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Middle Persian	hwk'	—
2	Proto-Iranian	*huHkáh	—
3	Proto-Indo-Iranian	suH-	pig, swine, hog
4	Proto-Indo-European	suH-	pig, hog, swine
5	Proto-Indo-European	sewH-	to bear; to give birth
6	Proto-Indo-European	sew-	to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

Words derived from “خوک”

خوکچه

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European suH- →