Where does “pənîr” come from?

pənîr (Khalaj) comes from Persian پنیر, from Middle Persian pnyl — cheese.

pənîr (Khalaj): cheese

Definitions

  1. cheese

Ancestry of “pənîr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianپنیرcheese
2Middle Persianpnylcheese
Every word from Middle Persian pnylEvery word from Persian پنیر