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Where does “سرد” come from?

سرد (Persian) comes from Middle Persian slt', from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

سرد (Persian): cold

Definitions

  1. cold

Ancestry of “سرد”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianslt'cold
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “سرد”

  • serdab
  • سرداب
  • sert
  • სარდაფი
  • सर्द
  • سردابه
  • خونسرد
  • سرداب
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