Ossetian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Iranian *pášma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *páćšma (hair, bristles). Akin to Persian پشم (pašm).

Noun edit

фӕсм (fæsm)

  1. wool

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Abajev, V. I. (1958–1995) Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press