Where does “baro” come from?

baro (Tagalog) comes from Malay baju, from Classical Malay باجو, from Classical Persian بازو, from Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐏀𐎢, from Proto-Iranian baHjúh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰaHȷ́ʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European bʰāǵʰus — arm.

baro (Tagalog): clothing; wearing apparel

Definitions

  1. clothing; wearing apparel

Ancestry of “baro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Malaybajushirt; top
2Classical Malayباجو—
3Classical Persianبازو—
4Old Persian𐎲𐎠𐏀𐎢—
5Proto-IranianbaHjúh—
6Proto-Indo-IranianbʰaHȷ́ʰúšarm
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰāǵʰusarm

Words derived from “baro”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰāǵʰus →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰaHȷ́ʰúš →Every word from Proto-Iranian baHjúh →