Where does “بیلچہ” come from?

بیلچہ (Urdu) comes from Classical Persian بیلْچَه, from Middle Persian byl, from Proto-Iranian bádHr̥, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰádʰHr̥, from Proto-Indo-European bʰedʰh₂- — to dig, burrow; to pierce, stab.

بیلچہ (Urdu): shovel

Definitions

  1. shovel

Ancestry of “بیلچہ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianبیلْچَه—
2Middle Persianbyl—
3Proto-IranianbádHr̥spade, shovel
4Proto-Indo-IranianbʰádʰHr̥—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰedʰh₂-to dig, burrow; to pierce, stab

Words derived from “بیلچہ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰedʰh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰádʰHr̥ →Every word from Proto-Iranian bádHr̥ →