Where does “پاك” come from?
پاك (Uyghur) comes from Persian پاک, from Proto-Indo-European pewH- — to be clean, pure.
پاك (Uyghur): clean; pure
Ancestry of “پاك”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Persian | پاک | clean, pure; innocent, clean-handed, sinless;... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | pewH- | to be clean, pure |