Where does “ފިޔާ” come from?

ފިޔާ (Dhivehi) comes from Persian پیاز, from Middle Persian pyʾc.

ފިޔާ (Dhivehi): onion

Definitions

  1. onion

Ancestry of “ފިޔާ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianپیازonion; bulb
2Middle Persianpyʾc—

Words derived from “ފިޔާ”

Every word from Middle Persian pyʾc →Every word from Persian پیاز →