Where does “گرد” come from?
گرد (Persian) comes from Proto-Iranian gr̥Híš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gr̥Híš, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- — to express approval; praise; to elevate.
گرد (Persian): round, circular; dust; powder
Definitions
- round, circular; dust; powder
Ancestry of “گرد”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Iranian | gr̥Híš | mountain |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | gr̥Híš | mountain |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷerH- | to express approval; praise; to elevate |