Where does “تاس” come from?
تاس (Persian) comes from Persian طاس, from Arabic طاس, from Arabic طَسْت, from Middle Persian tšt', from Proto-Iranian taš-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tā́ćšti, from Proto-Indo-European *tḗtḱ-ti ~ *tétḱ-n̥ti, from Proto-Indo-European tetḱ- — to sire, beget.
تاس (Persian): Alternative form of طاس
Definitions
- Alternative form of طاس
Ancestry of “تاس”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | طاس | cup; bowl; die, dice |
| 2 | Arabic | طاس | bowl, cup |
| 3 | Arabic | طَسْت | — |
| 4 | Middle Persian | tšt' | bowl |
| 5 | Proto-Iranian | taš- | to make, construct; to cut |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *tā́ćšti | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | *tḗtḱ-ti ~ *tétḱ-n̥ti | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | tetḱ- | to create, produce; to cut, hew |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱ- | to sire, beget |