Where does “تازی” come from?

تازی (Persian) comes from Middle Persian tʾcyk', from Arabic طَيِّء — name of an Arab clan.

تازی (Persian): Arab; Arabian horse; Arabic

Definitions

  1. Arab; Arabian horse; Arabic

Ancestry of “تازی”, step by step

تازی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Persian tʾcyk'

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persiantʾcyk'Arab; swift, fast
2Arabicطَيِّءname of an Arab clan

via Persian تاز

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianتازpresent stem form of تاختن

Words derived from “تازی”

Every word from Arabic طَيِّء →Every word from Middle Persian tʾcyk' →