Where does “usta” come from?
usta (Azerbaijani) comes from Persian اوستا, from Middle Persian ʾp(y)stʾk'.
usta (Azerbaijani): master, craftsman, expert
Definitions
- master, craftsman, expert
Ancestry of “usta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | اوستا | Alternative form of استاد |
| 2 | Middle Persian | ʾp(y)stʾk' | — |