pstk'
Middle Persian
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Noun
editpstk' • (pistag)
Descendants
edittaking Middle Persian as representative for all Middle Iranian
- Persian: پسته (peste)
- → Ancient Greek: πιστάκη (pistákē)
- ⇒ Ancient Greek: πιστάκιον (pistákion) (see there for further descendants)
- → Arabic: فُسْتُق (fustuq)
- Maltese: fosdoq
- → Middle Armenian: ֆստուխ (fstux)
- → Old Catalan: festuchs, festuch, festuc
- Catalan: festuc
- → Spanish: alfóncigo, alfónsigo, alfóstiga
- → Middle French: festuce, festue
- → Old Occitan: festuc
- → Persian: فستق (fostoq, fostaq)
- → Ottoman Turkish: فستق (fıstık)
- Turkish: fıstık
- → Albanian: fistik, fëstëk
- → Belarusian: фісташка (fistaška) (influenced by French pistache)
- → Bulgarian: фъстъ́к (fǎstǎ́k)
- → Crimean Tatar: fıstıq
- → English: fistichnut, fisticknut, fistinut
- → Middle French: fistique
- → Greek: φιστίκι (fistíki)
- → Ladino: fustuk
- → Macedonian: фастак (fastak), ф’стак (f’stak)
- → Portuguese: fistico
- → Romanian: fistic
- → Russian: фиста́шка (fistáška)
- → Armenian: ֆիստաշկա (fistaška)
- → Bashkir: фисташка (fistaşka)
- → Georgian: ფისტაშკა (pisṭašḳa) (informal)
- → Polish: fistaszek
- → Yiddish: פֿיסטאַשקע (fistashke)
- → Ukrainian: фіста́шка (fistáška) (influenced by French pistache)
- → Ottoman Turkish: فستق (fıstık)
- → Portuguese: alfóstico, alfóstigo, fóstico
- → Swahili: fistiki
- → Aramaic:
- → Old Armenian: պիստակ (pistak), պստակ (pstak)
- Armenian: պիստակ (pistak)
References
edit- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “պիստակ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 85ab
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “pistag”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, page 69
- Lokotsch, Karl (1927) Etymologisches Wörterbuch der europäischen Wörter orientalischen Ursprungs (in German), Heidelberg: Carl Winter’s Universitätsbuchhandlung, § 1664, page 133b