Where does “ұста” come from?
ұста (Kazakh) comes from Persian اوستا, from Middle Persian ʾp(y)stʾk'.
ұста (Kazakh): blacksmith
Definitions
- blacksmith
Ancestry of “ұста”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | اوستا | Alternative form of استاد |
| 2 | Middle Persian | ʾp(y)stʾk' | — |