Where does “mobed” come from?
mobed (English) comes from Gujarati મોબેદ, from Persian موبد, from Middle Persian mgwpt', from Proto-Iranian magupati-.
mobed (English): Alternative form of mobad
Definitions
- Alternative form of mobad
Ancestry of “mobed”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Gujarati | મોબેદ | — |
| 2 | Persian | موبد | mobad, a Zoroastrian priest |
| 3 | Middle Persian | mgwpt' | — |
| 4 | Proto-Iranian | magupati- | — |