Where does “آتش” come from?

آتش (Urdu) comes from Classical Persian آتش, from Middle Persian ʾthš, from Avestan 𐬁𐬙𐬀𐬭𐬱, from Proto-Iranian ātr-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ātṛ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₁ter- — fire.

آتش (Urdu): fire; flame; anger

Definitions

  1. fire; flame; anger

Ancestry of “آتش”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianآتش—
2Middle Persianʾthšfire
3Avestan𐬁𐬙𐬀𐬭𐬱singular nominative of ????; fire
4Proto-Iranianātr-fire
5Proto-Indo-Iranianātṛ-fire
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₁ter-fire
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₁ter- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ātṛ- →Every word from Proto-Iranian ātr- →