Where does “پارسی مذہب” come from?
پارسی مذہب (Urdu) comes from Urdu مذہب, from Arabic مَذْهَب, from Arabic ه, from Arabic كَهْرَبَاء, from Persian کهربا, from Persian کاه, from Persian کاستن, from Proto-Iranian kas- — to see; to look.
پارسی مذہب (Urdu): the Parsi religion; Zoroastrianism
Definitions
- the Parsi religion; Zoroastrianism
Ancestry of “پارسی مذہب”, step by step
پارسی مذہب traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Urdu مذہب
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urdu | مذہب | way; course; mode |
| 2 | Arabic | مَذْهَب | sect; way of going off; doctrine, school |
| 3 | Arabic | ه | him, his, it, its; AH; Banū Ṭayyiʾ form of أَ |
| 4 | Arabic | كَهْرَبَاء | electricity |
| 5 | Persian | کهربا | amber |
| 6 | Persian | کاه | chaff; straw; hay |
| 7 | Persian | کاستن | to decrease |
| 8 | Proto-Iranian | kas- | to be small, diminish, lessen |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷeḱ- | to see; to look |