Where does “پنجشنبه” come from?
پنجشنبه (Persian) comes from Persian پنج, from Proto-Iranian pánča, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pánča, from Proto-Indo-European pénkʷe — five.
پنجشنبه (Persian): Thursday
Ancestry of “پنجشنبه”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Persian | پنج | five |
| 2 | Proto-Iranian | pánča | five |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pánča | five |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pénkʷe | five |
Words derived from “پنجشنبه”