Where does “бостан” come from?

бостан (Macedonian) comes from Ottoman Turkish بوستان, from Persian بوستان, from Middle Persian bwdstʾn'.

бостан (Macedonian): watermelon, melon

Definitions

  1. watermelon, melon

Ancestry of “бостан”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishبوستانgarden; garden patch, garden bed
2Persianبوستانgarden
3Middle Persianbwdstʾn'—
Every word from Middle Persian bwdstʾn' →Every word from Persian بوستان →Every word from Ottoman Turkish بوستان →