Where does “ریش” come from?

ریش (Persian) comes from Middle Persian lyš — beard.

ریش (Persian): beard; wound; scar

Definitions

  1. beard; wound; scar

Ancestry of “ریش”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianlyšbeard

Words derived from “ریش”

Every word from Middle Persian lyš →