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Where does “mwšt'” come from?
mwšt' (Middle Persian) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian muštíš, from Proto-Indo-European mustí-.
Ancestry of “mwšt'”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Indo-Iranian
muštíš
fist
2
Proto-Indo-European
mustí-
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Words derived from “mwšt'”
مشت
مشت
მუშტი
مُش
मुश्त
მუშტი
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mustí- →
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian muštíš →