Where does “مست” come from?

مست (Urdu) comes from Classical Persian مست, from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭮𐭲, from Proto-Indo-Iranian matˢtás, from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- — to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...

مست (Urdu): drunk; intoxicated; lustful

Definitions

  1. drunk; intoxicated; lustful

Ancestry of “مست”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianمست—
2Middle Persian𐭬𐭮𐭲drunk, bemused
3Proto-Indo-Iranianmatˢtásdrunk, intoxicated
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂d-to be wet, to become wet; to meet, approach,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₂d- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian matˢtás →Every word from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭮𐭲 →