Where does “گاو” come from?

گاو (Persian) comes from Romani gāw, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gāuš, from Proto-Iranian gā́wš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gā́wš, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.

گاو (Persian): cow

Definitions

  1. cow

Ancestry of “گاو”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanigāw—
2Proto-Indo-Iraniangāuš—
3Proto-Iraniangā́wšcow
4Proto-Indo-Iraniangā́wšcow
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷṓwscattle

Words derived from “گاو”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gā́wš →Every word from Proto-Iranian gā́wš →