Where does “شرزه‌شیر” come from?

شرزه‌شیر (Persian) comes from Persian شیر, from Middle Persian šyl, from Proto-Iranian xšiHrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kšiHrám — milk.

شرزه‌شیر (Persian): a ferocious, raging lion

Definitions

  1. a ferocious, raging lion

Ancestry of “شرزه‌شیر”, step by step

شرزه‌شیر traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian شیر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianشیرlion; faucet, tap; milk
2Middle Persianšyl
3Proto-IranianxšiHrámmilk
4Proto-Indo-IraniankšiHrámmilk

via Persian شرزه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianشرزهferocious, raging
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kšiHrámEvery word from Proto-Iranian xšiHrámEvery word from Middle Persian šyl