Where does “خرگوش” come from?
خرگوش (Persian) comes from Middle Persian 𐭤𐭫𐭢𐭥𐭱, from Old Persian *xaragaušah.
خرگوش (Persian): hare, rabbit; greater plantain; mullein
Definitions
- hare, rabbit; greater plantain; mullein
Ancestry of “خرگوش”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle Persian | 𐭤𐭫𐭢𐭥𐭱 | rabbit, hare; rabbit, hare, lit. 'big ear' |
| 2 | Old Persian | *xaragaušah | — |
Words derived from “خرگوش”