köken: From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (špt'twk' /šiftālūg/, “peach”), a compound describing its texture of [Term?] (/šift/, “milk”) via Northwestern Iranian from Proto-Iranian *xšwiptah (“milk”) and [Book Pahlavi needed] (ʾlwk' /ālūg/, “plum”).
Persian (member of ethnic group native to the Iranian plateau) · Iranian (person from Iran)
çekim: çoğul persas
eş: persiano, pérsico, pérsio
köken: From Latin Persa, Persēs, from Ancient Greek Περσίς (Persís), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /Pārsa/, “Persia”). Displaced Old Galician-Portuguese perssião.
köken: Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀭𑀲 (pārasa), from Sanskrit पारसि (pārasi), पारसिक (pārasika), from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭠𐭫𐭮𐭩' (pʾlsy /Pārs/), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (Pārsa). Also influenced by Classical Persian پَارْسِی (pārsī). Cognate with Bengali পারসি (parśi), Gujarati પારસી (pārsī), Marathi पारशी (pārśī), Punjabi ਪਾਰਸੀ (pārsī) / پَارْسِی (pārsī). Doublet of पारस (pāras), फ़ारसी (fārsī), and फ़ारस (fāras).
köken: Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brosky (“rutabaga”) (the meaning retained in Polish broskiew, usually brzoskiew) but confused with Czech břeskev (“peach”) from Proto-Slavic *bersky (“peach”).