Where does “کشیدن” come from?
کشیدن (Persian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian káršati, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéls-e-ti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéls- — to pull, drag.
Ancestry of “کشیدن”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | káršati | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéls-e-ti | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéls- | to pull, drag |