Where does “مست” come from?

مست (Classical Persian) comes from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭮𐭲, from Proto-Indo-Iranian matˢtás, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

Ancestry of “مست”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persian𐭬𐭮𐭲drunk, bemused
2Proto-Indo-Iranianmatˢtásdrunk, intoxicated
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂d-to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

Words derived from “مست”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian matˢtás →Every word from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭮𐭲 →