Where does “اِشم” come from?

اِشم (Ushojo) comes from Urdu ریشم, from Persian ابریشم, from Middle Persian ʾp̄lyšwm — silk.

اِشم (Ushojo): silk

Definitions

  1. silk

Ancestry of “اِشم”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduریشمsilk
2Persianابریشمsilk
3Middle Persianʾp̄lyšwmsilk
Every word from Middle Persian ʾp̄lyšwmEvery word from Persian ابریشمEvery word from Urdu ریشم