Where does “کشیش” come from?

کشیش (Persian) comes from Persian پهلوی, from Middle Persian 𐫛𐫍𐫓𐫇𐫀𐫗𐫏𐫃, from Old Persian 𐎱𐎼𐎰𐎺 — Parthia.

کشیش (Persian): priest including Christian priests

Definitions

  1. priest including Christian priests

Ancestry of “کشیش”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianپهلویearlier, older
2Middle Persian𐫛𐫍𐫓𐫇𐫀𐫗𐫏𐫃—
3Old Persian𐎱𐎼𐎰𐎺Parthia

Words derived from “کشیش”

Every word from Old Persian 𐎱𐎼𐎰𐎺 →Every word from Middle Persian 𐫛𐫍𐫓𐫇𐫀𐫗𐫏𐫃 →Every word from Persian پهلوی →