Where does “گلوله” come from?

گلوله (Persian) comes from Proto-Indo-European glew-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- — to swallow; swallow.

گلوله (Persian): bullet

Definitions

  1. bullet

Ancestry of “گلوله”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanglew-Alternative form of *gley-; to amass,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵel-to swallow; swallow

Words derived from “گلوله

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European glew-