Where does “خواهش” come from?

خواهش (Persian) comes from Persian ـش, from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭭.

خواهش (Persian): request

Definitions

  1. request

Ancestry of “خواهش”, step by step

خواهش traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian ـش

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـش-tion
2Middle Persian𐭱𐭭—

via Persian خواه

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianخواهpresent stem form of خواستن

Words derived from “خواهش”

Every word from Middle Persian 𐭱𐭭 →Every word from Persian ـش →