Middle Persian zʾhl

← Central Kurdish ژەھر (cognate)

← Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰen- (derived)

← Proto-Iranian *ǰaθráH (inherited)

← Northern Luri ژٱر (link)

← Old Armenian ժահր (cognate)

→ Persian زهر (inherited)

→ Classical Syriac ܙܗܪܐ (mention)

→ Tajik заҳр (inherited)

→ Old Armenian ժահր (cognate)