Where does “بنفشه” come from?

بنفشه (Persian) comes from Middle Persian wnpšk', from Proto-Iranian van- — blue.

بنفشه (Persian): violet

Definitions

  1. violet

Ancestry of “بنفشه”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianwnpšk'violet
2Proto-Iranianvan-blue

Words derived from “بنفشه

Every word from Proto-Iranian van-Every word from Middle Persian wnpšk'