Where does “فروکش” come from?

فروکش (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.

فروکش (Persian): subsiding, falling down

Definitions

  1. subsiding, falling down

Ancestry of “فروکش”, step by step

فروکش traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian کشیدن

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianکشیدنto pull, to drag, to haul
2Proto-Indo-Iraniankáršati
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéls-e-ti
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéls-to pull, drag

via Persian فرو

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianفروdown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷéls-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷéls-e-tiEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian káršati
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