Where does “طول کشیدن” come from?
طول کشیدن (Persian) comes from Persian کشیدن, from Proto-Indo-Iranian káršati, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéls-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéls- — to pull, drag.
طول کشیدن (Persian): to take a long time
Definitions
- to take a long time
Ancestry of “طول کشیدن”, step by step
طول کشیدن traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian کشیدن
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | کشیدن | to pull, to drag, to haul |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | káršati | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéls-e-ti | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéls- | to pull, drag |