Where does “דסתפנקא” come from?
דסתפנקא (Aramaic) comes from Middle Persian 𐭩𐭣𐭤, from Old Persian 𐎭𐎿𐎫, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ʰástas, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰés-to-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰes- — hand; take, give in exchange.
דסתפנקא (Aramaic): glove
Definitions
- glove