Where does “اژدهافش” come from?

اژدهافش (Persian) comes from Persian اژدها, from Parthian aždahāk, from Avestan 𐬀𐬲𐬌⸱𐬛𐬀𐬵𐬁𐬐𐬀.

اژدهافش (Persian): dragon-like, draconic

Definitions

  1. dragon-like, draconic

Ancestry of “اژدهافش”, step by step

اژدهافش traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian اژدها

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianاژدهاdragon
2Parthianaždahāk—
3Avestan𐬀𐬲𐬌⸱𐬛𐬀𐬵𐬁𐬐𐬀—

via Persian فَش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianفَش—
Every word from Avestan 𐬀𐬲𐬌⸱𐬛𐬀𐬵𐬁𐬐𐬀 →Every word from Parthian aždahāk →Every word from Persian اژدها →