köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dweh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *dweh₂rós Proto-Indo-Iranian *duHrás Proto-Iranian *duHráh Persian دور Inherited from Proto-Iranian *duHráh (“far”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *duHrás (“far”), from Proto-Indo-European *dweh₂rós, from *dweh₂- + *-rós. Cognate with Central Kurdish دوور (dûr, “far, distant”), Northern Luri دیر (dir), Pashto لرې…
köken: From Middle Mongol ᠠᠯᠤᠰ (alus), see Mongolian алс (als, “far”). Cognate with Kazakh, Kumyk, Kyrgyz, and Southern Altai алыс (alïs, “remote”), Uzbek olis (“far, remote”), etc.
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dlongʰos Proto-Italic *dlongos Latin long(us) Latin (h)inc Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Italic *-wos Latin -uus Latin longinquus From long(us) (“long, far”) + (h)inc (“hence”) + -uus. Compare propinquus. Or the ending may come from some Proto-Indo-European *-n̥kʷo- seen in Ancient Greek ἀλλοδ-απός (allod-após), ποδ-απός (pod-após) (their first parts here…