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Where does “سکاستان” come from?

سکاستان (Persian) comes from Old Persian *Sakastānah.

Ancestry of “سکاستان”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Persian*Sakastānah—

Words derived from “سکاستان”

  • سجستان
  • سیستان
Every word from Old Persian *Sakastānah →