Where does “ਵਿਰਕ” come from?

ਵਿਰਕ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit वृक, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wŕ̥kas, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.

ਵਿਰਕ (Punjabi): Virk, used by Jatts

Definitions

  1. Virk, used by Jatts

Ancestry of “ਵਿਰਕ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवृकa wolf; plough; thunderbolt
2Proto-Indo-Iranianwŕ̥kaswolf
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwĺ̥kʷoswolf

Words derived from “ਵਿਰਕ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷosEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wŕ̥kasEvery word from Sanskrit वृक