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Where does “مرز” come from?

مرز (Persian) comes from Middle Persian mlc, from Proto-Indo-European merǵ- — edge, boundary, border; boundary, border;...

مرز (Persian): boundary, border, frontier

Definitions

  1. boundary, border, frontier

Ancestry of “مرز”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianmlcboundary, march; term; boundary, march
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmerǵ-edge, boundary, border; boundary, border;...
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