Where does “سود سهام” come from?

سود سهام (Persian) comes from Persian سود, from French soude, from Italian soda, from Arabic سُوَّاد — saltwort.

سود سهام (Persian): dividend a pro rata payment of money by a company to its shareholders

Definitions

  1. dividend a pro rata payment of money by a company to its shareholders

Ancestry of “سود سهام”, step by step

سود سهام traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian سود

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianسودprofit; gain; benefit
2Frenchsoudesoda, lye, sodium hydroxide; sodium; sodium...
3Italiansodasoda, sodium carbonate; soda water; third-person...
4Arabicسُوَّادsaltwort

via Persian سهام

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianسهامshares
Every word from Arabic سُوَّادEvery word from Italian sodaEvery word from French soude