Where does “?????” come from?

????? (Middle Persian) comes from Proto-Iranian bišajkah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰiš- — to, heal cure; medicine, medicinal herb.

????? (Middle Persian): doctor, physician

Definitions

  1. doctor, physician

Ancestry of “?????”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranianbišajkahdoctor, physician
2Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰiš-to, heal cure; medicine, medicinal herb
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰiš- →Every word from Proto-Iranian bišajkah →