Where does “مست” come from?

مست (North Levantine Arabic) comes from Ottoman Turkish مست, from Classical Persian مست, from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭮𐭲, from Proto-Indo-Iranian matˢtás, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

مست (North Levantine Arabic): indoor shoes, slippers, chaussons

Definitions

  1. indoor shoes, slippers, chaussons

Ancestry of “مست”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishمستdrunk, boozy
2Classical Persianمست
3Middle Persian𐭬𐭮𐭲drunk, bemused
4Proto-Indo-Iranianmatˢtásdrunk, intoxicated
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂d-to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian matˢtásEvery word from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭮𐭲