Where does “پادزهر” come from?

پادزهر (Persian) comes from Middle Persian pʾtzhl, from Middle Persian pʾt, from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎮𐎹, from Proto-Indo-Iranian paH-, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- — to protect; to shepherd.

پادزهر (Persian): bezoar; antidote

Definitions

  1. bezoar; antidote

Ancestry of “پادزهر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianpʾtzhlbezoar; antidote
2Middle Persianpʾt—
3Old Persian𐎱𐎠𐎮𐎹to protect
4Proto-Indo-IranianpaH-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂-to protect; to shepherd

Words derived from “پادزهر”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian paH- →Every word from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎮𐎹 →