Where does “पिस्ता” come from?

पिस्ता (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian پسته, from Middle Persian pstk', from Old Persian *pistaka.

पिस्ता (Hindi): pistachio

Definitions

  1. pistachio

Ancestry of “पिस्ता”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianپسته—
2Middle Persianpstk'pistachio nut
3Old Persian*pistaka—

Words derived from “पिस्ता”

Every word from Old Persian *pistaka →Every word from Middle Persian pstk' →Every word from Classical Persian پسته →