Where does “دلواپس” come from?

دلواپس (Persian) comes from Persian واپس, from Persian پس, from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭮, from Old Persian 𐎱𐎿𐎠, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pasčáH, from Proto-Indo-European pós — afterwards, post; by, at.

دلواپس (Persian): worried, anxious, solicitous

Definitions

  1. worried, anxious, solicitous

Ancestry of “دلواپس”, step by step

دلواپس traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian واپس

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianواپسreturned
2Persianپسthen; so; back part; back; hind
3Middle Persian𐭯𐭮
4Old Persian𐎱𐎿𐎠
5Proto-Indo-Iranian*pasčáH
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpósafterwards, post; by, at

via Persian دل

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianدلheart; mind; courage
2Proto-Iranian*jā́rdheart
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*ȷ́ʰā́rdheart
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pasčáHEvery word from Old Persian 𐎱𐎿𐎠