Where does “پیکارجو” come from?

پیکارجو (Persian) comes from Persian پیکار, from Proto-Iranian kar-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kar-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

پیکارجو (Persian): militant

Definitions

  1. militant

Ancestry of “پیکارجو”, step by step

پیکارجو traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian پیکار

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianپیکارbattle; struggle
2Proto-Iraniankar-to do, make
3Proto-Indo-Iraniankar-to do, make
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build

via Persian جو

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianجوbarley; grain; stream
2Arabicجَوّair, space; atmosphere, interior of a house;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kar- →Every word from Proto-Iranian kar- →