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Where does “بدخشان” come from?

بدخشان (Persian) comes from Persian بدخش, from Middle Persian 𐭡𐭲𐭧𐭱𐭩, from Undetermined pati-axša-.

بدخشان (Persian): Badakhshan

Definitions

  1. Badakhshan

Ancestry of “بدخشان”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianبدخشbalas
2Middle Persian𐭡𐭲𐭧𐭱𐭩viceroy
3Undeterminedpati-axša-—

Words derived from “بدخشان”

  • Badakhshan
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