Where does “دیگ” come from?

دیگ (Urdu) comes from Classical Persian دیگ, from Middle Persian dyk', from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ- — to knead; to form, to shape.

دیگ (Urdu): pot

Definitions

  1. pot

Ancestry of “دیگ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianدیگ—
2Middle Persiandyk'cauldron
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeyǵʰ-to knead; to form, to shape

Words derived from “دیگ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ- →Every word from Middle Persian dyk' →Every word from Classical Persian دیگ →