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  • pak: from PIE base *peu-/*pu- "to purify, cleanse."
Cognates: cf. Sanskrit pāvaka "purifies, cleanses;" Middle Persian pawāk "pure," Latin putus "clear, pure;" putah "pure," Middle Irish ur "fresh, new," Old High German fowen "to sift."
English Cognate: pure (from Old French)
Source: Etymonline, Nişanyan


  • panc, punc: from PIE base *pengke "five."
Cognates: cf. Avestan pança-, Sanskrit panca, Greek pente, Latin quinque, Armenian hink, Lithuanian penki, Old Welsh pimp "five."
English Cognate: five, punch (from Sanskrit; it is a mixed drink made from five ingredients)
Source: Etymonline, Nişanyan


  • parçê, parê: from PIE base *per- "to assign, allot."
Cognates: cf. Sanskrit purtam "reward," Middle Persian pārag "part," Greek peprotai "it has been granted," Hittite parshiya- "fraction, part," Latin partem "part, piece, side, share."
English Cognate: part (from Old French), particle (from Latin), partner (from Old French), party (Old French), partition (Old French), parcel (Old French) department (from Latin), apartment (from Latin), portion (from Latin)
Source: Etymonline, Nişanyan


  • paşt: unknown PIE origin, perhaps from *por/*per- "forth" + *sta- "to stand."
Cognates: cf. Avestan parshti "back," Sanskrit prstham "back, roof, peak;" Greek pastas "porch in front of a house, colonnade," Middle High German virst "ridepole," Lithuanian pirstas "finger."
English Cognate: post "upright timber, pillar" (from Latin)
Source: Etymonline


  • pay: from PIE base *pod-/*ped- "foot."
Cognates: cf. Avestan pad-, Sanskrit pat "foot;" Greek pos, Latin pedis Lithuanian padas "sole," peda "footstep" Old Norse fotr, Dutch voet, German fuß, Gothic fotus "foot."
English Cognate: foot, pedestrian (from Latin), podium (from Latin), pedal (from French), pedicure (from French)
Source: Etymonline, Nişanyan


  • persayiş: PIE base *prek- "to ask, request, entreat."
Cognates: cf. Avestan frashna-, Skt. prasna- "question;" Latin precari "ask earnestly, beg;" Lithuanian prasyti "to ask, beg;" Old High German frahen, German fragen, Old English fricgan "to ask."
English Cognate: pray (from Latin)
Source: Etymonline, Cheung


  • pewc, poc: from PIE base *pekw- "to cook."
Cognates: cf. Sanskrit pakvah "cooked," Greek peptein, Latin cocus "cook," Lithuanian kepti "to bake, roast", Russian pec' "to bake".
English Cognate: cook (from Latin)
Source: Etymonline, Cheung, Nişanyan


  • pî, piy: from PIE base *piter "father."
Cognates: cf. Old Persian pita, Sanskrit pitar-, Greek pater, Latin pater, Old Irish athir, Old Norse faðir, German vater "father."
English Cognate: father, paternal (from Latin)
Source: Etymonline, Nişanyan


  • pir: from PIE base *ple- "full."
Cognates: cf. Avestan perena-, Old Persian paru "much;" Sanskrit purvi "much," prayah "mostly;" Greek poly- Greek plethos "people, multitude, great number," pleres "full," polys "much, plenty," ploutos "wealth," plethein "be full;" Lithuanian pilnas "full, abundant;" Gothic filu "much," Old Norse fjöl-, Old English fela, feola "much, many;" Old English folgian; Old Irish lan, Welsh llawn "full;" Old Irish il, Welsh elu "much."
English Cognate: full, poly- (from Greek), plethora (from Latin)
Source: Etymonline


  • pird: from PIE base *prtu- "a going, a passage," from base *per- "to lead, pass over"
Cognates: cf. Avestan peretush "passage, ford, bridge;" Sanskrit parayati "carries over;" Greek poros "journey, passage;" Latin porta "gate," portare "passage;" Armenian hordan "go forward;" Welsh rhyd "ford;" Old English faran "to go, journey," Old Norse fjörðr "inlet, estuary."
English Cognate: ford, forth, fare, port (from Latin), portal (from Latin)
Source: Etymonline, Cheung


  • perayiş: from PIE base PIE *porno- "feather, wing" from base *pet-/*pte- "to rush, to fly"
Cognates: cf. Avestan parêna "wing," Sanskrit patram "wing, feather, leaf," patara- "flying, fleeting;" Hittite pittar "wing;" Greek piptein "to fall," potamos "rushing water," pteryx "wing;" Old English feðer "feather;" Latin penna "feather, wing;" Old Welsh eterin "bird."
English Cognate: fern, feather, petition (from Old French), pen (from Old French), Russian pero "feather".
Source: Etymonline, Cheung


  • perr, pel: from PIE base PIE *porno- "feather, wing" from base *pet-/*pte- "to rush, to fly"
Cognates: cf. Avestan parêna "wing," Sanskrit patram "wing, feather, leaf," patara- "flying, fleeting;" Hittite pittar "wing;" Greek piptein "to fall," potamos "rushing water," pteryx "wing;" Old English feðer "feather;" Latin penna "feather, wing;" Old Welsh eterin "bird", Lithuanian plunksna "feather".
English Cognate: fern, feather, petition (from Old French), pen (from Old French)
Source: Etymonline, Cheung


Çavkanî
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  • Etymonline. Online English Etymology Dictionary. <etymonline.com> by Douglas Harper.
  • Fortson, Benjamin W. Indo-European Language and Culture. Blackwell Publishing. 2004.
  • Nisanyan, Sevan. Etymological Dictionary of Modern Turkish. Adam Y. Istanbul 2007.
  • Watkins, Calvert. The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots. Second Ed. Houghton Publishing. USA 2007.