Where does “سال” come from?

سال (Persian) comes from Middle Persian ŠNT, from Old Persian 𐎰𐎼𐎭, from Proto-Iranian carHdáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćarHáts, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

سال (Persian): year

Definitions

  1. year

Ancestry of “سال”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle PersianŠNTyear
2Old Persian𐎰𐎼𐎭year
3Proto-IraniancarHdáhautumn, summer; year
4Proto-Indo-IranianćarHátsautumn, summer; year
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot

Words derived from “سال”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćarHáts →Every word from Proto-Iranian carHdáh →