ریواس
Persian edit
Alternative forms edit
- ریباس (ribâs)
Etymology edit
From Middle Persian [script needed] (lypʾs /rēbās/, “rhubarb”), from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (lypʾs /rēbās, rēbāh/), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *(h)rabā́š ~ *(h)rabacáh.
Noun edit
ریواس • (rivâs)
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- → Arabic: رِيبَاس (rībās) (see there for further descendants)
References edit
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “rēbās”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press