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Where does “چوگان” come from?

چوگان (Persian) comes from Middle Persian cwpkʾn', from Middle Persian -k', from Proto-Iranian -akah, from Proto-Iranian -kah, from Proto-Austronesian ka — if.

چوگان (Persian): crosier; polo-stick; polo

Definitions

  1. crosier; polo-stick; polo

Ancestry of “چوگان”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persiancwpkʾn'polo-stick; polo
2Middle Persian-k'—
3Proto-Iranian-akahCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
4Proto-Iranian-kah—
5Proto-Austronesiankaif

Words derived from “چوگان”

  • ճոկան
  • ჩოგანი
  • ճոկան
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