Where does “zynʾp̄cʾl” come from?
zynʾp̄cʾl (Middle Persian) comes from Middle Persian ʾp̄cʾl — instrument, means; spice.
zynʾp̄cʾl (Middle Persian): horse-armor
Definitions
- horse-armor
Ancestry of “zynʾp̄cʾl”, step by step
zynʾp̄cʾl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle Persian ʾp̄cʾl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Persian | ʾp̄cʾl | instrument, means; spice |
via Middle Persian zyn'
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Persian | zyn' | weapon; armor; saddle; weapon, armour |