Persian edit

Etymology edit

From a dialectal form of Armenian բազուկ (bazuk, beet).

Noun edit

پازو (pâzu)

  1. beet, beetroot

Further reading edit

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1977), “բազուկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume III, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 377ab
  • Asatryan, Gaṙnik (1990), “Ardyokʿ ka?n haykakan pʿoxaṙutʿyunner nor parskerenum [Are There Armenian Borrowings in New Persian?]”, in Patma-banasirakan handes [Historical-Philological Journal]‎[1] (in Armenian), issue 3, page 143 of 139–144