Where does “pîs” come from?

pîs (Khalaj) comes from Persian پیس, from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ- — to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...

pîs (Khalaj): ugly

Definitions

  1. ugly

Ancestry of “pîs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianپیسstained, wrinkled, leprous
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeyḱ-to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ-Every word from Persian پیس