Where does “چوپَان” come from?

چوپَان (Classical Persian) comes from Pahlavi šubān, from Old Persian fšupāna-, from Old Persian fšu- — sheep.

Ancestry of “چوپَان”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Pahlavišubān—
2Old Persianfšupāna-—
3Old Persianfšu-sheep

Words derived from “چوپَان”

Every word from Old Persian fšu- →Every word from Old Persian fšupāna- →Every word from Pahlavi šubān →