Where does “طَاس” come from?
طَاس (Arabic) comes from Persian تست, from English Test, from German testen, from German Test, from English test, from Middle English teste, from Old French teste, from Latin testis — to stand.
طَاس (Arabic): bowl, basin; bowl, cup
Definitions
- bowl, basin; bowl, cup
Ancestry of “طَاس”, step by step
طَاس traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian تست
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | تست | test |
| 2 | English | Test | a Test match |
| 3 | German | testen | to test |
| 4 | German | Test | test; melting pot |
| 5 | English | test | A challenge, trial; A cupel or cupelling hearth... |
| 6 | Middle English | teste | — |
| 7 | Old French | teste | head |
| 8 | Latin | testis | witness; one who testifies or attests; testicle |
| 9 | Latin | terstis | — |
| 10 | Latin | trīstis | sad, unhappy, melancholy, morose |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | tristh₂s | a third party standing, after the two parties to... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |