Where does “*pērōzag” come from?
*pērōzag (Middle Persian) comes from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭩𐭫𐭥𐭰, from Parthian 𐭐𐭓𐭂𐭅𐭆, from Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬌𐬭𐬌⸱𐬀𐬊𐬘𐬀𐬵.
*pērōzag (Middle Persian): turquoise
Definitions
- turquoise
Ancestry of “*pērōzag”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Persian | 𐭯𐭩𐭫𐭥𐭰 | victorious |
| 2 | Parthian | 𐭐𐭓𐭂𐭅𐭆 | — |
| 3 | Avestan | 𐬞𐬀𐬌𐬭𐬌⸱𐬀𐬊𐬘𐬀𐬵 | — |