Where does “گوهر” come from?

گوهر (Persian) comes from Middle Persian gwhl, from Old Persian gauθra.

گوهر (Persian): jewel; gem; pearl

Definitions

  1. jewel; gem; pearl

Ancestry of “گوهر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persiangwhlsubstance, essence, nature; jewel; stock, lineage
2Old Persiangauθra—

Words derived from “گوهر”

Every word from Old Persian gauθra →Every word from Middle Persian gwhl →
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