Where does “دیگ” come from?
دیگ (Persian) comes from Middle Persian dyk', from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ- — to knead; to form, to shape.
دیگ (Persian): pot
Ancestry of “دیگ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Persian | dyk' | cauldron |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeyǵʰ- | to knead; to form, to shape |