Where does “farsang” come from?

farsang (English) comes from Persian فرسنگ, from Middle Persian plsng — parasang; frasang.

farsang (English): A Persian measure of distance, equivalent to...

Definitions

  1. A Persian measure of distance, equivalent to...

Ancestry of “farsang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianفرسنگfarsang
2Middle Persianplsngparasang; frasang
Every word from Middle Persian plsng →Every word from Persian فرسنگ →