Where does “قارچی” come from?

قارچی (Persian) comes from Persian ی, from Arabic ي, from Proto-Semitic ʿayn-, from Hebrew עַיִן — eye.

قارچی (Persian): fungal, of or pertaining to fungi or mushrooms

Definitions

  1. fungal, of or pertaining to fungi or mushrooms

Ancestry of “قارچی”, step by step

قارچی traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian ی

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianیthe grammatical particle ezafe; see...
2Arabicيbound object pronoun: me, my; The nisba suffix,...
3Proto-Semiticʿayn-eye
4Hebrewעַיִןeye

via Persian قارچ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianقارچmushroom; fungus
Every word from Hebrew עַיִן →Every word from Proto-Semitic ʿayn- →Every word from Arabic ي →