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Where does “paha” come from?

paha (Turkish) comes from Persian بها, from Pahlavi wahāg, from Proto-Indo-European wes- — to dress, clothe.

paha (Turkish): price

Definitions

  1. price

Ancestry of “paha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبهاprice, value; goodness; beauty
2Pahlaviwahāg—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwes-to dress, clothe

Words derived from “paha”

  • pahalı
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wes- →