Where does “دلریش” come from?

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

دلریش (Persian): sick at heart; sore at heart

Definitions

  1. sick at heart; sore at heart

Ancestry of “دلریش”, step by step

دلریش 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 ریش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianریشbeard; wound; scar
2Middle Persianlyšbeard
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰā́rd →Every word from Proto-Iranian *jā́rd →