Where does “پرستیدن” come from?
پرستیدن (Persian) comes from Middle Persian plstytn', from Proto-Iranian pari-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pári, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
پرستیدن (Persian): to worship; to idolize
Definitions
- to worship; to idolize
Ancestry of “پرستیدن”, step by step
پرستیدن traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle Persian plstytn'
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Persian | plstytn' | to serve; to minister in a ritual; to worship |
| 2 | Proto-Iranian | pari- | around |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pári | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Arabic حِزْب
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | حِزْب | — |