Where does “غلط کردن” come from?

غلط کردن (Persian) comes from Persian کردن, from Middle Persian krtn', from Old Persian kar-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kar-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

غلط کردن (Persian): to mess up, fuck up, make a mistake

Definitions

  1. to mess up, fuck up, make a mistake

Ancestry of “غلط کردن”, step by step

غلط کردن traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian کردن

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianکردنto do; to make; to engage in a sexual act with
2Middle Persiankrtn'—
3Old Persiankar-to do, make, build
4Proto-Indo-Iraniankar-to do, make
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

via Persian غلط

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianغلطwrong; incorrect; mistaken
2Arabicغَلَطmistake
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kar- →Every word from Old Persian kar- →