Where does “Миләүшә” come from?

Миләүшә (Bashkir) comes from Persian بنفشه, from Middle Persian wnpšk', from Proto-Iranian van- — blue.

Миләүшә (Bashkir): violet

Definitions

  1. violet

Ancestry of “Миләүшә”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبنفشهviolet
2Middle Persianwnpšk'violet
3Proto-Iranianvan-blue
Every word from Proto-Iranian van-Every word from Middle Persian wnpšk'Every word from Persian بنفشه