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Where does “خوش” come from?

خوش (Persian) comes from Middle Persian xwš.

خوش (Persian): happy; pleasant

Definitions

  1. happy; pleasant

Ancestry of “خوش”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianxwš—

Words derived from “خوش”

  • hoş
  • mayhoş
  • sarhoşluk
  • sarhoş
  • ख़ुशबूदार
  • ख़ुशबू
  • ख़ुशख़बरी
  • ख़ुश
  • ख़ुशमिज़ाज
  • خوشنویس
  • خوشبو
  • خوشنویسی
  • مایخوش
  • سرخوش
  • ખુશ
  • خوشبو
  • خوش
  • سرخوش
  • खुश
  • خوش
  • खुसबू
  • खुसबौ
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