Where does “دخت” come from?
دخت (Persian) comes from Middle Persian BRTE, from Proto-Iranian *dúgdā, from Proto-Indo-European dʰugh₂tḗr, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ- — to produce, to produce something useful; to be...
دخت (Persian): daughter; virgin; ability, strength
Definitions
- daughter; virgin; ability, strength
Ancestry of “دخت”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Persian | BRTE | — |
| 2 | Proto-Iranian | *dúgdā | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰugh₂tḗr | daughter |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewgʰ- | to produce, to produce something useful; to be... |