Where does “کاستن” come from?

کاستن (Persian) comes from Proto-Iranian kas-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeḱ- — to see; to look.

کاستن (Persian): to decrease

Definitions

  1. to decrease

Ancestry of “کاستن”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iraniankas-to be small, diminish, lessen
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷeḱ-to see; to look

Words derived from “کاستن

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷeḱ-Every word from Proto-Iranian kas-