Where does “پنیرک” come from?

پنیرک (Persian) comes from Persian ـک, from Middle Persian 𐭪.

پنیرک (Persian): mallow, malva

Definitions

  1. mallow, malva

Ancestry of “پنیرک”, step by step

پنیرک traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Persian ـک

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianـکdiminutive suffix
2Middle Persian𐭪—

via Persian پنیر

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianپنیرcheese
2Middle Persianpnylcheese
Every word from Middle Persian 𐭪 →Every word from Persian ـک →