Northern Kurdish edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic فُسْتُق (fustuq), Middle Persian pstk' (pistag). Cognate with Persian پسته (peste).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

fistiq f (Arabic spelling فستق)

  1. pistachio

References edit

  • Chyet, Michael L. (2003) “fistiq”, in Kurdish–English Dictionary[1], with selected etymologies by Martin Schwartz, New Haven and London: Yale University Press, page 198