Where does “ਬਾਗ਼” come from?

ਬਾਗ਼ (Punjabi) comes from Classical Persian باغ, from Middle Persian 𐭡𐭠𐭢, from Old Persian *bāgah, from Proto-Iranian bāgáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰāgás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂gós — Paleo-Balkan oak.

ਬਾਗ਼ (Punjabi): garden, orchard

Definitions

  1. garden, orchard

Ancestry of “ਬਾਗ਼”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianباغ
2Middle Persian𐭡𐭠𐭢garden, orchard
3Old Persian*bāgahgarden, orchard
4Proto-Iranianbāgáhgod
5Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰāgásdivision; allotment
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂gósPaleo-Balkan oak
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂gósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰāgásEvery word from Proto-Iranian bāgáh
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