Where does “داد گاہ” come from?

داد گاہ (Urdu) comes from Persian دادگاه, from Persian داد, from Middle Persian dʾt', from Old Persian 𐎭𐎠𐎫𐎶, from Proto-Iranian *daHtáh, from Proto-Indo-European dh₃tós, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

داد گاہ (Urdu): court of law

Definitions

  1. court of law

Ancestry of “داد گاہ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianدادگاهcourt
2Persianدادjustice, equity; shout, yell; redress of...
3Middle Persiandʾt'law, justice
4Old Persian𐎭𐎠𐎫𐎶law
5Proto-Iranian*daHtáhcreated
6Proto-Indo-Europeandh₃tósgiven
7Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European dh₃tósEvery word from Proto-Iranian *daHtáh