Where does “إبريسم” come from?

إبريسم (Arabic) comes from Persian ابریشم, from Middle Persian ʾp̄lyšwm — silk.

إبريسم (Arabic): silk

Definitions

  1. silk

Ancestry of “إبريسم”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianابریشمsilk
2Middle Persianʾp̄lyšwmsilk
Every word from Middle Persian ʾp̄lyšwmEvery word from Persian ابریشم
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