𐭩𐭣𐭤

Middle Persian

Etymology

From Old Persian 𐎭𐎿𐎫 (dasta), from Proto-Iranian *jástah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰástas, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰés-to- (“hand”), from *ǵʰes-.

Logogram from Aramaic 𐡉𐡃𐡄 (ydh); compound of 𐡉𐡃 (yad) + 𐡄 (h),

Noun

𐭩𐭣𐭤 • (YDE /dast/)

1. hand

Descendants

• Persian: دست (dast)