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Where does “yʾknd” come from?

yʾknd (Middle Persian) comes from Ancient Greek Ὑάκινθος.

yʾknd (Middle Persian): ruby

Definitions

  1. ruby

Ancestry of “yʾknd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekὙάκινθος—

Words derived from “yʾknd”

  • یاکند
Every word from Ancient Greek Ὑάκινθος →