Where does “پسربچه” come from?
پسربچه (Persian) comes from Persian بچه, from Proto-Iranian wacáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian watsás, from Proto-Indo-European wots-ó-s, from Proto-Indo-European wétos, from Proto-Indo-European wet- — year; year-old.
پسربچه (Persian): little boy, lad
Ancestry of “پسربچه”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Persian | بچه | child, kid; native to; boy, son |
| 2 | Proto-Iranian | wacáh | yearling calf |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | watsás | yearling calf |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wots-ó-s | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wétos | year |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wet- | year; year-old |