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Where does “ژاله” come from?

ژاله (Persian) comes from Sanskrit जाल, from Sanskrit पृष्ठ, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pr̥ṣṭʰás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pr̥štʰás, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥-sth₂-ós, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

ژاله (Persian): hail; hoarfrost; dew

Definitions

  1. hail; hoarfrost; dew

Ancestry of “ژاله”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritजालwatery; Nauclea cadamba; a small cucumber
2Sanskritपृष्ठthe back , the hinder part or rear of anything;...
3Proto-Indo-Aryanpr̥ṣṭʰás—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianpr̥štʰásback
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥-sth₂-ós—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “ژاله”

  • jale
  • Jale
  • ژالہ
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