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Where does “پسته” come from?

پسته (Persian) comes from Middle Persian pstk', from Old Persian *pistaka.

پسته (Persian): pistachio

Definitions

  1. pistachio

Ancestry of “پسته”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persianpstk'pistachio nut
2Old Persian*pistaka—

Words derived from “پسته”

  • 必思答
  • પિસ્તા
  • پستہ
Every word from Old Persian *pistaka →