Where does “مچ پا” come from?
مچ پا (Persian) comes from Persian پا, from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎭, from Proto-Iranian pā́dah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pā́ts, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.
مچ پا (Persian): ankle
Definitions
- ankle
Ancestry of “مچ پا”, step by step
مچ پا traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian پا
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | پا | leg, foot; with |
| 2 | Old Persian | 𐎱𐎠𐎭 | foot |
| 3 | Proto-Iranian | pā́dah | foot |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pā́ts | foot |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pṓds | foot |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | póds | foot |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |
via Persian مچ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | مچ | joint Any part of the body where two bones join |