Where does “سبز” come from?

سبز (Persian) comes from Middle Persian spz — green, fresh.

سبز (Persian): green

Definitions

  1. green

Ancestry of “سبز”, step by step

سبز traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle Persian spz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianspzgreen, fresh

via Middle Persian sbz

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persiansbzgreen, fresh

Words derived from “سبز

Every word from Middle Persian spz