Where does “pir” come from?

pir (Turkish) comes from Persian پیر, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *parHušás — grey.

pir (Turkish): expert, master, senior

Definitions

  1. expert, master, senior

Ancestry of “pir”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianپیرold, aged; Pir, Sheikh; father
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*parHušásgrey

Words derived from “pir”

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *parHušás →Every word from Persian پیر →