Where does “خيار” come from?

خيار (Moroccan Arabic) comes from Arabic خِيَار, from Persian خیار, from Middle Persian 𐭧𐭩𐭠𐭥.

خيار (Moroccan Arabic): cucumbers

Definitions

  1. cucumbers

Ancestry of “خيار”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicخِيَار—
2Persianخیارcucumber
3Middle Persian𐭧𐭩𐭠𐭥—

Words derived from “خيار”

Every word from Middle Persian 𐭧𐭩𐭠𐭥 →Every word from Persian خیار →Every word from Arabic خِيَار →