Where does “دیگچَئ” come from?

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

دیگچَئ (Ushojo): cauldron

Definitions

  1. cauldron

Ancestry of “دیگچَئ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduدیگچیcauldron
2Classical Persianدیگ
3Middle Persiandyk'cauldron
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeyǵʰ-to knead; to form, to shape
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyǵʰ-Every word from Middle Persian dyk'Every word from Classical Persian دیگ
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