Where does “Peršan” come from?

Peršan (Czech) comes from Czech Persie, from Old Czech [[Persie]], [[Persí]], from Latin Persia, from Latin Persa, from Ancient Greek Περσίς, from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿, from Proto-Iranian párcuš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian párćuš — chest; rib.

Peršan (Czech): Persian

Definitions

  1. Persian

Ancestry of “Peršan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1CzechPersie—
2Old Czech[[Persie]], [[Persí]]—
3LatinPersiaPersia
4LatinPersaA Persian
5Ancient GreekΠερσίςPersian; a female Persian
6Old Persian𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿a Persian
7Proto-Iranianpárcušrib
8Proto-Indo-Iranianpárćušrib
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpérḱuschest; rib
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pérḱus →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian párćuš →Every word from Proto-Iranian párcuš →