Where does “دلربا” come from?

دلربا (Persian) comes from Persian دل, from Proto-Iranian *jā́rd, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰā́rd, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

دلربا (Persian): attractive, fetching; charming, enchanting,...

Definitions

  1. attractive, fetching; charming, enchanting,...

Ancestry of “دلربا”, step by step

دلربا traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian دل

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianدلheart; mind; courage
2Proto-Iranian*jā́rdheart
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*ȷ́ʰā́rdheart
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart

via Persian ربا

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianرباmagnet

Words derived from “دلربا”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰā́rd →Every word from Proto-Iranian *jā́rd →