Where does “مېھمان” come from?

مېھمان (Uyghur) comes from Persian مهمان, from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭤𐭬𐭠𐭭 — inhabitant; guest.

مېھمان (Uyghur): guest

Definitions

  1. guest

Ancestry of “مېھمان”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianمهمانguest
2Middle Persian𐭬𐭤𐭬𐭠𐭭inhabitant; guest
Every word from Middle Persian 𐭬𐭤𐭬𐭠𐭭 →Every word from Persian مهمان →