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

  1. daughter; virgin; ability, strength

Ancestry of “دخت”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle PersianBRTE—
2Proto-Iranian*dúgdādaughter
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰugh₂tḗrdaughter
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewgʰ-to produce, to produce something useful; to be...

Words derived from “دخت”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewgʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰugh₂tḗr →Every word from Proto-Iranian *dúgdā →