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Where does “اسید” come from?

اسید (Persian) comes from French acide, from Latin acidus, from Latin aceō, from Proto-Italic akēō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

اسید (Persian): acid

Definitions

  1. acid

Ancestry of “اسید”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchacideacid, acidic, sour, tart; acid, acidic; acid
2Latinacidussour, tart, acid, bitter; harsh, grating, rough,...
3Latinaceō—
4Proto-Italicakēōbe sharp-tasting, be sour
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

Words derived from “اسید”

  • اسیدپاشی
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