Where does “شاخ” come from?

شاخ (Persian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćā́kʰaH, from Proto-Indo-European ḱókh₂eh₂ — branch.

شاخ (Persian): horn, antler; a branch, bough, shoot, sucker,...

Definitions

  1. horn, antler; a branch, bough, shoot, sucker,...

Ancestry of “شاخ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianćā́kʰaH
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱókh₂eh₂branch

Words derived from “شاخ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱókh₂eh₂Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćā́kʰaH