Where does “خوش” come from?

خوش (Gulf Arabic) comes from Persian خوش, from Middle Persian xwš.

خوش (Gulf Arabic): good; someone or something good

Definitions

  1. good; someone or something good

Ancestry of “خوش”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianخوشhappy; pleasant
2Middle Persianxwš—
Every word from Middle Persian xwš →Every word from Persian خوش →