Where does “фарс” come from?

фарс (Ossetian) comes from Proto-Iranian párcuš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian párćuš, from Proto-Indo-European pérḱus — chest; rib.

фарс (Ossetian): side; page; wall

Definitions

  1. side; page; wall

Ancestry of “фарс”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Iranianpárcušrib
2Proto-Indo-Iranianpárćušrib
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpérḱuschest; rib
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pérḱus →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian párćuš →Every word from Proto-Iranian párcuš →