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Where does “اوستا” come from?

اوستا (Persian) comes from Middle Persian ʾp(y)stʾk'.

اوستا (Persian): Alternative form of استاد

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of استاد

Ancestry of “اوستا”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianʾp(y)stʾk'—

Words derived from “اوستا”

  • Avesta
  • Avestan
  • usta
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