Where does “چشمه” come from?

چشمه (Persian) comes from Middle Persian čšmk', from Middle Persian čšm, from Old Persian 𐎨𐏁𐎠𐎶𐎴, from Proto-Iranian čášma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian čáćšma — eye; sight.

چشمه (Persian): fountain; spring; source

Definitions

  1. fountain; spring; source

Ancestry of “چشمه”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Persiančšmk'spring, source
2Middle Persiančšmeye
3Old Persian𐎨𐏁𐎠𐎶𐎴—
4Proto-Iraniančášmaeye
5Proto-Indo-Iraniančáćšmaeye; sight

Words derived from “چشمه”

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian čáćšma →Every word from Proto-Iranian čášma →Every word from Old Persian 𐎨𐏁𐎠𐎶𐎴 →
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