Where does “جایگشت” come from?

جایگشت (Persian) comes from Persian گشت, from Persian گشتن, from Proto-Iranian *gártati.

جایگشت (Persian): permutation

Definitions

  1. permutation

Ancestry of “جایگشت”, step by step

جایگشت traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian گشت

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianگشتpatrol, watch
2Persianگشتنto rotate, turn, revolve, spin; to spin; to...
3Proto-Iranian*gártati—

via Persian جای

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianجایplace
Every word from Proto-Iranian *gártati →Every word from Persian گشتن →Every word from Persian گشت →