Where does “پیس” come from?

پیس (Persian) comes from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ- — to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...

پیس (Persian): stained, wrinkled, leprous

Definitions

  1. stained, wrinkled, leprous

Ancestry of “پیس”, step by step

پیس traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European peyḱ-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpeyḱ-to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...

via Pahlavi pys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Pahlavipys—

Words derived from “پیس”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ- →